Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
English | Egyptian |
I got | 'ana shabaktaacnaa shabakt | أنا َ شـَبـَكت |
We got | 'ihna shabaknaiicHnaa shabaknaa | إحنا َ شـَبـَكنا |
You(m) got | 'inta shabaktiicnta shabakt | إنت َ شـَبـَكت |
You(f) got | 'inti shabaktiiicnti shabakty | إنت ِ شـَبـَكتي |
You(pl) got | 'intu shabaktuiicntoo shabaktoo | إنتوا شـَبـَكتوا |
He/it(m) got | huwa shabakhuwa shabak | هـُو َ شـَبـَك |
She/it(f) got | hiya shabakithiya shabakit | هـِي َ شـَبـَكـِت |
They got | humma shabakuhumma shabakoo | هـُمّ َ شـَبـَكوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
English | Egyptian |
I might get | 'ana yimkin 'ashbukaacnaa yimkin aacshbuk | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أشبـُك |
We might get | 'ihna yimkin nushbukiicHnaa yimkin nushbuk | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـُشبـُك |
You(m) might get | 'inta yimkin tushbukiicnta yimkin tushbuk | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـُشبـُك |
You(f) might get | 'inti yimkin tushbukiiicnti yimkin tushbuky | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـُشبـُكي |
You(pl) might get | 'intu yimkin tushbukuiicntoo yimkin tushbukoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـُشبـُكوا |
He/it(m) might get | huwa yimkin yushbukhuwa yimkin yushbuk | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـُشبـُك |
She/it(f) might get | hiya yimkin tushbukhiya yimkin tushbuk | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـُشبـُك |
They might get | humma yimkin yushbukuhumma yimkin yushbukoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـُشبـُكوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
English | Egyptian |
I get | 'ana bashbukaacnaa bashbuk | أنا َ بـَشبـُك |
We get | 'ihna binushbukiicHnaa binushbuk | إحنا َ بـِنـُشبـُك |
You(m) get | 'inta bitushbukiicnta bitushbuk | إنت َ بـِتـُشبـُك |
You(f) get | 'inti bitushbukiiicnti bitushbuky | إنت ِ بـِتـُشبـُكي |
You(pl) get | 'intu bitushbukuiicntoo bitushbukoo | إنتوا بـِتـُشبـُكوا |
He/it(m) gets | huwa biyushbukhuwa biyushbuk | هـُو َ بـِيـُشبـُك |
She/it(f) gets | hiya bitushbukhiya bitushbuk | هـِي َ بـِتـُشبـُك |
They get | humma biyushbukuhumma biyushbukoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـُشبـُكوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
English | Egyptian |
I will get | 'ana hashbukaacnaa hashbuk | أنا َ هـَشبـُك |
We will get | 'ihna hanushbukiicHnaa hanushbuk | إحنا َ هـَنـُشبـُك |
You(m) will get | 'inta hatushbukiicnta hatushbuk | إنت َ هـَتـُشبـُك |
You(f) will get | 'inti hatushbukiiicnti hatushbuky | إنت ِ هـَتـُشبـُكي |
You(pl) will get | 'intu hatushbukuiicntoo hatushbukoo | إنتوا هـَتـُشبـُكوا |
He/it(m) will get | huwa hayushbukhuwa hayushbuk | هـُو َ هـَيـُشبـُك |
She/it(f) will get | hiya hatushbukhiya hatushbuk | هـِي َ هـَتـُشبـُك |
They will get | humma hayushbukuhumma hayushbukoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـُشبـُكوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
English | Egyptian |
He/it(m) is engaged | huwa mashbookhuwa mashbwk | هـُو َ مـَشبوك |
She/it(f) is engaged | hiya mashbookahiya mashbwkaö | هـِي َ مـَشبوكـَة |
They are engaged | humma mashbookeenhumma mashbwkyn | هـُمّ َ مـَشبوكين |