Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I fell | 'ana wi'iAtaacnaa wiqiAt | أنا َ و ِقـِعت |
| We fell | 'ihna wi'iAnaiicHnaa wiqiAnaa | إحنا َ و ِقـِعنا |
| You(m) fell | 'inta wi'iAtiicnta wiqiAt | إنت َ و ِقـِعت |
| You(f) fell | 'inti wi'iAtiiicnti wiqiAty | إنت ِ و ِقـِعتي |
| You(pl) fell | 'intu wi'iAtuiicntoo wiqiAtoo | إنتوا و ِقـِعتوا |
| He/it(m) fell | huwa wi'iAhuwa wiqiA | هـُو َ و ِقـِع |
| She/it(f) fell | hiya wi'Aithiya wiqAit | هـِي َ و ِقعـِت |
| They fell | humma wi'Auhumma wiqAoo | هـُمّ َ و ِقعوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might fall | 'ana yimkin aa'aAaacnaa yimkin aaqaA | أنا َ يـِمكـِن ا َقـَع |
| We might fall | 'ihna yimkin nu'aAiicHnaa yimkin nuqaA | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـُقـَع |
| You(m) might fall | 'inta yimkin tu'aAiicnta yimkin tuqaA | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـُقـَع |
| You(f) might fall | 'inti yimkin tu'aAiiicnti yimkin tuqaAy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـُقـَعي |
| You(pl) might fall | 'intu yimkin tu'aAuiicntoo yimkin tuqaAoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـُقـَعوا |
| He/it(m) might fall | huwa yimkin yu'aAhuwa yimkin yuqaA | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـُقـَع |
| She/it(f) might fall | hiya yimkin tu'aAhiya yimkin tuqaA | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـُقـَع |
| They might fall | humma yimkin yu'aAuhumma yimkin yuqaAoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـُقـَعوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I fall | 'ana ba'aAaacnaa baqaA | أنا َ بـَقـَع |
| We fall | 'ihna binu'aAiicHnaa binuqaA | إحنا َ بـِنـُقـَع |
| You(m) fall | 'inta bitu'aAiicnta bituqaA | إنت َ بـِتـُقـَع |
| You(f) fall | 'inti bitu'aAiiicnti bituqaAy | إنت ِ بـِتـُقـَعي |
| You(pl) fall | 'intu bitu'aAuiicntoo bituqaAoo | إنتوا بـِتـُقـَعوا |
| He/it(m) falls | huwa biyu'aAhuwa biyuqaA | هـُو َ بـِيـُقـَع |
| She/it(f) falls | hiya bitu'aAhiya bituqaA | هـِي َ بـِتـُقـَع |
| They fall | humma biyu'aAuhumma biyuqaAoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـُقـَعوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will fall | 'ana ha'aAaacnaa haqaA | أنا َ هـَقـَع |
| We will fall | 'ihna hanu'aAiicHnaa hanuqaA | إحنا َ هـَنـُقـَع |
| You(m) will fall | 'inta hatu'aAiicnta hatuqaA | إنت َ هـَتـُقـَع |
| You(f) will fall | 'inti hatu'aAiiicnti hatuqaAy | إنت ِ هـَتـُقـَعي |
| You(pl) will fall | 'intu hatu'aAuiicntoo hatuqaAoo | إنتوا هـَتـُقـَعوا |
| He/it(m) will fall | huwa hayu'aAhuwa hayuqaA | هـُو َ هـَيـُقـَع |
| She/it(f) will fall | hiya hatu'aAhiya hatuqaA | هـِي َ هـَتـُقـَع |
| They will fall | humma hayu'aAuhumma hayuqaAoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـُقـَعوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) fall! | si'ittsiqiTt | سـِقـِطت |
| You(f) fall! | 'is'itiiicsqiTy | إسقـِطي |
| You(pl) fall! | 'is'ituiicsqiToo | إسقـِطوا |
