Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
English | Egyptian |
I was | 'ana 'itshae'imtaacnaa iictshaeycimt | أنا َ إتشا َئـِمت |
We was | 'ihna 'itshae'imnaiicHnaa iictshaeycimnaa | إحنا َ إتشا َئـِمنا |
You(m) was | 'inta 'itshae'imtiicnta iictshaeycimt | إنت َ إتشا َئـِمت |
You(f) was | 'inti 'itshae'imtiiicnti iictshaeycimty | إنت ِ إتشا َئـِمتي |
You(pl) was | 'intu 'itshae'imtuiicntoo iictshaeycimtoo | إنتوا إتشا َئـِمتوا |
He/it(m) was | huwa 'itshae'imhuwa iictshaeycim | هـُو َ إتشا َئـِم |
She/it(f) was | hiya 'itsha'mithiya iictshaeycmit | هـِي َ إتشا َئمـِت |
They was | humma 'itshae'imuhumma iictshaeycimoo | هـُمّ َ إتشا َئـِموا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
English | Egyptian |
I might be | 'ana yimkin 'atshae'imaacnaa yimkin aactshaeycim | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أتشا َئـِم |
We might be | 'ihna yimkin nitshae'imiicHnaa yimkin nitshaeycim | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِتشا َئـِم |
You(m) might be | 'inta yimkin titshae'imiicnta yimkin titshaeycim | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِتشا َئـِم |
You(f) might be | 'inti yimkin titsha'miiicnti yimkin titshaeycmy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِتشا َئمي |
You(pl) might be | 'intu yimkin titsha'muiicntoo yimkin titshaeycmoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِتشا َئموا |
He/it(m) might be | huwa yimkin yitshae'imhuwa yimkin yitshaeycim | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِتشا َئـِم |
She/it(f) might be | hiya yimkin titshae'imhiya yimkin titshaeycim | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِتشا َئـِم |
They might be | humma yimkin yitsha'muhumma yimkin yitshaeycmoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِتشا َئموا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
English | Egyptian |
I be | 'ana batshae'imaacnaa batshaeycim | أنا َ بـَتشا َئـِم |
We be | 'ihna binitshae'imiicHnaa binitshaeycim | إحنا َ بـِنـِتشا َئـِم |
You(m) be | 'inta bititshae'imiicnta bititshaeycim | إنت َ بـِتـِتشا َئـِم |
You(f) be | 'inti bititsha'miiicnti bititshaeycmy | إنت ِ بـِتـِتشا َئمي |
You(pl) be | 'intu bititsha'muiicntoo bititshaeycmoo | إنتوا بـِتـِتشا َئموا |
He/it(m) bes | huwa biyitshae'imhuwa biyitshaeycim | هـُو َ بـِيـِتشا َئـِم |
She/it(f) bes | hiya bititshae'imhiya bititshaeycim | هـِي َ بـِتـِتشا َئـِم |
They be | humma biyitsha'muhumma biyitshaeycmoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِتشا َئموا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
English | Egyptian |
I will be | 'ana hatshae'imaacnaa hatshaeycim | أنا َ هـَتشا َئـِم |
We will be | 'ihna hanitshae'imiicHnaa hanitshaeycim | إحنا َ هـَنـِتشا َئـِم |
You(m) will be | 'inta hatitshae'imiicnta hatitshaeycim | إنت َ هـَتـِتشا َئـِم |
You(f) will be | 'inti hatitsha'miiicnti hatitshaeycmy | إنت ِ هـَتـِتشا َئمي |
You(pl) will be | 'intu hatitsha'muiicntoo hatitshaeycmoo | إنتوا هـَتـِتشا َئموا |
He/it(m) will be | huwa hayitshae'imhuwa hayitshaeycim | هـُو َ هـَيـِتشا َئـِم |
She/it(f) will be | hiya hatitshae'imhiya hatitshaeycim | هـِي َ هـَتـِتشا َئـِم |
They will be | humma hayitsha'muhumma hayitshaeycmoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِتشا َئموا |
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
English | Egyptian |
I(m) am bing | 'ana mutashae'imaacnaa mutashaeycim | أنا َ مـُتـَشا َئـِم |
I(f) am bing | 'ana mutashae'imaaacnaa mutashaeycimaö | أنا َ مـُتـَشا َئـِمـَة |
We are bing | 'ihna mutashae'imeeniicHnaa mutashaeycimyn | إحنا َ مـُتـَشا َئـِمين |
You(m) are bing | 'inta mutashae'imiicnta mutashaeycim | إنت َ مـُتـَشا َئـِم |
You(f) are bing | 'inti mutashae'imaiicnti mutashaeycimaö | إنت ِ مـُتـَشا َئـِمـَة |
You(pl) are bing | 'intu mutashae'imeeniicntoo mutashaeycimyn | إنتوا مـُتـَشا َئـِمين |
He/it(m) is bing | huwa mutashae'imhuwa mutashaeycim | هـُو َ مـُتـَشا َئـِم |
She/it(f) is bing | hiya mutashae'imahiya mutashaeycimaö | هـِي َ مـُتـَشا َئـِمـَة |
They are bing | humma mutashae'imeenhumma mutashaeycimyn | هـُمّ َ مـُتـَشا َئـِمين |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
English | Egyptian |
He/it(m) is | huwa mutashae'imhuwa mutashaeycim | هـُو َ مـُتـَشا َئـِم |
She/it(f) is | hiya mutashae'imahiya mutashaeycimaö | هـِي َ مـُتـَشا َئـِمـَة |
They are | humma mutashae'imeenhumma mutashaeycimyn | هـُمّ َ مـُتـَشا َئـِمين |