Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I increased | 'ana kattartaacnaa kattart | أنا َ كـَتّـَرت |
| We increased | 'ihna kattarnaiicHnaa kattarnaa | إحنا َ كـَتّـَرنا |
| You(m) increased | 'inta kattartiicnta kattart | إنت َ كـَتّـَرت |
| You(f) increased | 'inti kattartiiicnti kattarty | إنت ِ كـَتّـَرتي |
| You(pl) increased | 'intu kattartuiicntoo kattartoo | إنتوا كـَتّـَرتوا |
| He/it(m) increased | huwa kattarhuwa kattar | هـُو َ كـَتّـَر |
| She/it(f) increased | hiya kattarithiya kattarit | هـِي َ كـَتّـَر ِت |
| They increased | humma kattaruhumma kattaroo | هـُمّ َ كـَتّـَروا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might increase | 'ana yimkin 'akattaraacnaa yimkin aackattar | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أكـَتّـَر |
| We might increase | 'ihna yimkin nikattariicHnaa yimkin nikattar | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِكـَتّـَر |
| You(m) might increase | 'inta yimkin tikattariicnta yimkin tikattar | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِكـَتّـَر |
| You(f) might increase | 'inti yimkin tikattariiicnti yimkin tikattary | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِكـَتّـَري |
| You(pl) might increase | 'intu yimkin tikattaruiicntoo yimkin tikattaroo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِكـَتّـَروا |
| He/it(m) might increase | huwa yimkin yikattarhuwa yimkin yikattar | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِكـَتّـَر |
| She/it(f) might increase | hiya yimkin tikattarhiya yimkin tikattar | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِكـَتّـَر |
| They might increase | humma yimkin yikattaruhumma yimkin yikattaroo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِكـَتّـَروا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I increase | 'ana bakattaraacnaa bakattar | أنا َ بـَكـَتّـَر |
| We increase | 'ihna binikattariicHnaa binikattar | إحنا َ بـِنـِكـَتّـَر |
| You(m) increase | 'inta bitikattariicnta bitikattar | إنت َ بـِتـِكـَتّـَر |
| You(f) increase | 'inti bitikattariiicnti bitikattary | إنت ِ بـِتـِكـَتّـَري |
| You(pl) increase | 'intu bitikattaruiicntoo bitikattaroo | إنتوا بـِتـِكـَتّـَروا |
| He/it(m) increases | huwa biyikattarhuwa biyikattar | هـُو َ بـِيـِكـَتّـَر |
| She/it(f) increases | hiya bitikattarhiya bitikattar | هـِي َ بـِتـِكـَتّـَر |
| They increase | humma biyikattaruhumma biyikattaroo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِكـَتّـَروا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will increase | 'ana hakattaraacnaa hakattar | أنا َ هـَكـَتّـَر |
| We will increase | 'ihna hanikattariicHnaa hanikattar | إحنا َ هـَنـِكـَتّـَر |
| You(m) will increase | 'inta hatikattariicnta hatikattar | إنت َ هـَتـِكـَتّـَر |
| You(f) will increase | 'inti hatikattariiicnti hatikattary | إنت ِ هـَتـِكـَتّـَري |
| You(pl) will increase | 'intu hatikattaruiicntoo hatikattaroo | إنتوا هـَتـِكـَتّـَروا |
| He/it(m) will increase | huwa hayikattarhuwa hayikattar | هـُو َ هـَيـِكـَتّـَر |
| She/it(f) will increase | hiya hatikattarhiya hatikattar | هـِي َ هـَتـِكـَتّـَر |
| They will increase | humma hayikattaruhumma hayikattaroo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِكـَتّـَروا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) increase! | 'iktariicktar | إكتـَر |
| You(f) increase! | 'iktariiicktary | إكتـَري |
| You(pl) increase! | iktaruiktaroo | ِكتـَروا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is increased | huwa mukattarhuwa mukattar | هـُو َ مـُكـَتّـَر |
| She/it(f) is increased | hiya mukattarahiya mukattaraö | هـِي َ مـُكـَتّـَر َة |
| They are increased | humma mukattareenhumma mukattaryn | هـُمّ َ مـُكـَتّـَرين |
