Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
English | Egyptian |
I voted | 'ana 'intachabtaacnaa iicntaKabt | أنا َ إنتـَخـَبت |
We voted | 'ihna 'intachabnaiicHnaa iicntaKabnaa | إحنا َ إنتـَخـَبنا |
You(m) voted | 'inta 'intachabtiicnta iicntaKabt | إنت َ إنتـَخـَبت |
You(f) voted | 'inti 'intachabtiiicnti iicntaKabty | إنت ِ إنتـَخـَبتي |
You(pl) voted | 'intu 'intachabtuiicntoo iicntaKabtoo | إنتوا إنتـَخـَبتوا |
He/it(m) voted | huwa 'intachabhuwa iicntaKab | هـُو َ إنتـَخـَب |
She/it(f) voted | hiya 'intachabithiya iicntaKabit | هـِي َ إنتـَخـَبـِت |
They voted | humma 'intachabuhumma iicntaKaboo | هـُمّ َ إنتـَخـَبوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
English | Egyptian |
I might vote | 'ana yimkin 'antichibaacnaa yimkin aacntiKib | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أنتـِخـِب |
We might vote | 'ihna yimkin nintichibiicHnaa yimkin nintiKib | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِنتـِخـِب |
You(m) might vote | 'inta yimkin tintichibiicnta yimkin tintiKib | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِنتـِخـِب |
You(f) might vote | 'inti yimkin tintichbiiicnti yimkin tintiKby | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِنتـِخبي |
You(pl) might vote | 'intu yimkin tintichbuiicntoo yimkin tintiKboo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِنتـِخبوا |
He/it(m) might vote | huwa yimkin yintichibhuwa yimkin yintiKib | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِنتـِخـِب |
She/it(f) might vote | hiya yimkin tintichibhiya yimkin tintiKib | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِنتـِخـِب |
They might vote | humma yimkin yintichbuhumma yimkin yintiKboo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِنتـِخبوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
English | Egyptian |
I vote | 'ana bantichibaacnaa bantiKib | أنا َ بـَنتـِخـِب |
We vote | 'ihna binintichibiicHnaa binintiKib | إحنا َ بـِنـِنتـِخـِب |
You(m) vote | 'inta bitintichibiicnta bitintiKib | إنت َ بـِتـِنتـِخـِب |
You(f) vote | 'inti bitintichbiiicnti bitintiKby | إنت ِ بـِتـِنتـِخبي |
You(pl) vote | 'intu bitintichbuiicntoo bitintiKboo | إنتوا بـِتـِنتـِخبوا |
He/it(m) votes | huwa biyintichibhuwa biyintiKib | هـُو َ بـِيـِنتـِخـِب |
She/it(f) votes | hiya bitintichibhiya bitintiKib | هـِي َ بـِتـِنتـِخـِب |
They vote | humma biyintichbuhumma biyintiKboo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِنتـِخبوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
English | Egyptian |
I will vote | 'ana hantichibaacnaa hantiKib | أنا َ هـَنتـِخـِب |
We will vote | 'ihna hanintichibiicHnaa hanintiKib | إحنا َ هـَنـِنتـِخـِب |
You(m) will vote | 'inta hatintichibiicnta hatintiKib | إنت َ هـَتـِنتـِخـِب |
You(f) will vote | 'inti hatintichbiiicnti hatintiKby | إنت ِ هـَتـِنتـِخبي |
You(pl) will vote | 'intu hatintichbuiicntoo hatintiKboo | إنتوا هـَتـِنتـِخبوا |
He/it(m) will vote | huwa hayintichibhuwa hayintiKib | هـُو َ هـَيـِنتـِخـِب |
She/it(f) will vote | hiya hatintichibhiya hatintiKib | هـِي َ هـَتـِنتـِخـِب |
They will vote | humma hayintichbuhumma hayintiKboo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِنتـِخبوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
English | Egyptian |
You(m) vote! | 'intachabiicntaKab | إنتـَخـَب |
You(f) vote! | 'intachabitiicntaKabit | إنتـَخـَبـِت |
You(pl) vote! | 'intachabuiicntaKaboo | إنتـَخـَبوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
English | Egyptian |
He/it(m) is voted | huwa muntachibhuwa muntaKib | هـُو َ مـُنتـَخـِب |
She/it(f) is voted | hiya muntachibahiya muntaKibaö | هـِي َ مـُنتـَخـِبـَة |
They are voted | humma muntachibeenhumma muntaKibyn | هـُمّ َ مـُنتـَخـِبين |