Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I rubbed | 'ana faraktaacnaa farakt | أنا َ فـَر َكت |
| We rubbed | 'ihna faraknaiicHnaa faraknaa | إحنا َ فـَر َكنا |
| You(m) rubbed | 'inta faraktiicnta farakt | إنت َ فـَر َكت |
| You(f) rubbed | 'inti faraktiiicnti farakty | إنت ِ فـَر َكتي |
| You(pl) rubbed | 'intu faraktuiicntoo faraktoo | إنتوا فـَر َكتوا |
| He/it(m) rubbed | huwa farakhuwa farak | هـُو َ فـَر َك |
| She/it(f) rubbed | hiya farakithiya farakit | هـِي َ فـَر َكـِت |
| They rubbed | humma farakuhumma farakoo | هـُمّ َ فـَر َكوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might rub | 'ana yimkin 'afrukaacnaa yimkin aacfruk | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أفر ُك |
| We might rub | 'ihna yimkin nufrukiicHnaa yimkin nufruk | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـُفر ُك |
| You(m) might rub | 'inta yimkin tufrukiicnta yimkin tufruk | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـُفر ُك |
| You(f) might rub | 'inti yimkin tufrukiiicnti yimkin tufruky | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـُفر ُكي |
| You(pl) might rub | 'intu yimkin tufrukuiicntoo yimkin tufrukoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـُفر ُكوا |
| He/it(m) might rub | huwa yimkin yufrukhuwa yimkin yufruk | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـُفر ُك |
| She/it(f) might rub | hiya yimkin tufrukhiya yimkin tufruk | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـُفر ُك |
| They might rub | humma yimkin yufrukuhumma yimkin yufrukoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـُفر ُكوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I rub | 'ana bafrukaacnaa bafruk | أنا َ بـَفر ُك |
| We rub | 'ihna binufrukiicHnaa binufruk | إحنا َ بـِنـُفر ُك |
| You(m) rub | 'inta bitufrukiicnta bitufruk | إنت َ بـِتـُفر ُك |
| You(f) rub | 'inti bitufrukiiicnti bitufruky | إنت ِ بـِتـُفر ُكي |
| You(pl) rub | 'intu bitufrukuiicntoo bitufrukoo | إنتوا بـِتـُفر ُكوا |
| He/it(m) rubs | huwa biyufrukhuwa biyufruk | هـُو َ بـِيـُفر ُك |
| She/it(f) rubs | hiya bitufrukhiya bitufruk | هـِي َ بـِتـُفر ُك |
| They rub | humma biyufrukuhumma biyufrukoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـُفر ُكوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will rub | 'ana hafrukaacnaa hafruk | أنا َ هـَفر ُك |
| We will rub | 'ihna hanufrukiicHnaa hanufruk | إحنا َ هـَنـُفر ُك |
| You(m) will rub | 'inta hatufrukiicnta hatufruk | إنت َ هـَتـُفر ُك |
| You(f) will rub | 'inti hatufrukiiicnti hatufruky | إنت ِ هـَتـُفر ُكي |
| You(pl) will rub | 'intu hatufrukuiicntoo hatufrukoo | إنتوا هـَتـُفر ُكوا |
| He/it(m) will rub | huwa hayufrukhuwa hayufruk | هـُو َ هـَيـُفر ُك |
| She/it(f) will rub | hiya hatufrukhiya hatufruk | هـِي َ هـَتـُفر ُك |
| They will rub | humma hayufrukuhumma hayufrukoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـُفر ُكوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) rub! | 'ufrukuucfruk | أ ُفر ُك |
| You(f) rub! | 'ufrukiuucfruky | أ ُفر ُكي |
| You(pl) rub! | 'ufrukuuucfrukoo | أ ُفر ُكوا |
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian |
| I(m) am rubbing | 'ana faerikaacnaa faerik | أنا َ فا َر ِك |
| I(f) am rubbing | 'ana faerikaaacnaa faerikaö | أنا َ فا َر ِكـَة |
| We are rubbing | 'ihna faerikeeniicHnaa faerikyn | إحنا َ فا َر ِكين |
| You(m) are rubbing | 'inta faerikiicnta faerik | إنت َ فا َر ِك |
| You(f) are rubbing | 'inti faerikaiicnti faerikaö | إنت ِ فا َر ِكـَة |
| You(pl) are rubbing | 'intu faerikeeniicntoo faerikyn | إنتوا فا َر ِكين |
| He/it(m) is rubbing | huwa faerikhuwa faerik | هـُو َ فا َر ِك |
| She/it(f) is rubbing | hiya faerikahiya faerikaö | هـِي َ فا َر ِكـَة |
| They are rubbing | humma faerikeenhumma faerikyn | هـُمّ َ فا َر ِكين |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is rubbed | huwa mafrookhuwa mafrwk | هـُو َ مـَفروك |
| She/it(f) is rubbed | hiya mafrookahiya mafrwkaö | هـِي َ مـَفروكـَة |
| They are rubbed | humma mafrookeenhumma mafrwkyn | هـُمّ َ مـَفروكين |
