Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
English | Egyptian |
I admired | 'ana 'aAgabtaacnaa aacAgabt | أنا َ أعجـَبت |
We admired | 'ihna 'aAgabnaiicHnaa aacAgabnaa | إحنا َ أعجـَبنا |
You(m) admired | 'inta 'aAgabtiicnta aacAgabt | إنت َ أعجـَبت |
You(f) admired | 'inti 'aAgabtiiicnti aacAgabty | إنت ِ أعجـَبتي |
You(pl) admired | 'intu 'aAgabtuiicntoo aacAgabtoo | إنتوا أعجـَبتوا |
He/it(m) admired | huwa 'aAgabhuwa aacAgab | هـُو َ أعجـَب |
She/it(f) admired | hiya 'aAgabithiya aacAgabit | هـِي َ أعجـَبـِت |
They admired | humma 'aAgabuhumma aacAgaboo | هـُمّ َ أعجـَبوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
English | Egyptian |
I might admire | 'ana yimkin 'aAgibaacnaa yimkin aacAgib | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أعجـِب |
We might admire | 'ihna yimkin niAgibiicHnaa yimkin niAgib | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِعجـِب |
You(m) might admire | 'inta yimkin tiAgibiicnta yimkin tiAgib | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِعجـِب |
You(f) might admire | 'inti yimkin tiAgibiiicnti yimkin tiAgiby | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِعجـِبي |
You(pl) might admire | 'intu yimkin tiAgibuiicntoo yimkin tiAgiboo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِعجـِبوا |
He/it(m) might admire | huwa yimkin yiAgibhuwa yimkin yiAgib | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِعجـِب |
She/it(f) might admire | hiya yimkin tiAgibhiya yimkin tiAgib | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِعجـِب |
They might admire | humma yimkin yiAgibuhumma yimkin yiAgiboo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِعجـِبوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
English | Egyptian |
I admire | 'ana baAgibaacnaa baAgib | أنا َ بـَعجـِب |
We admire | 'ihna biniAgibiicHnaa biniAgib | إحنا َ بـِنـِعجـِب |
You(m) admire | 'inta bitiAgibiicnta bitiAgib | إنت َ بـِتـِعجـِب |
You(f) admire | 'inti bitiAgibiiicnti bitiAgiby | إنت ِ بـِتـِعجـِبي |
You(pl) admire | 'intu bitiAgibuiicntoo bitiAgiboo | إنتوا بـِتـِعجـِبوا |
He/it(m) admires | huwa biyiAgibhuwa biyiAgib | هـُو َ بـِيـِعجـِب |
She/it(f) admires | hiya bitiAgibhiya bitiAgib | هـِي َ بـِتـِعجـِب |
They admire | humma biyiAgibuhumma biyiAgiboo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِعجـِبوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
English | Egyptian |
I will admire | 'ana haAgibaacnaa haAgib | أنا َ هـَعجـِب |
We will admire | 'ihna haniAgibiicHnaa haniAgib | إحنا َ هـَنـِعجـِب |
You(m) will admire | 'inta hatiAgibiicnta hatiAgib | إنت َ هـَتـِعجـِب |
You(f) will admire | 'inti hatiAgibiiicnti hatiAgiby | إنت ِ هـَتـِعجـِبي |
You(pl) will admire | 'intu hatiAgibuiicntoo hatiAgiboo | إنتوا هـَتـِعجـِبوا |
He/it(m) will admire | huwa hayiAgibhuwa hayiAgib | هـُو َ هـَيـِعجـِب |
She/it(f) will admire | hiya hatiAgibhiya hatiAgib | هـِي َ هـَتـِعجـِب |
They will admire | humma hayiAgibuhumma hayiAgiboo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِعجـِبوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
English | Egyptian |
You(m) admire! | 'iAgibiicAgib | إعجـِب |
You(f) admire! | 'iAgibiiicAgiby | إعجـِبي |
You(pl) admire! | 'iAgibuiicAgiboo | إعجـِبوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
English | Egyptian |
He/it(m) is admired | huwa muAgabhuwa muAgab | هـُو َ مـُعجـَب |
She/it(f) is admired | hiya muAgabahiya muAgabaö | هـِي َ مـُعجـَبـَة |
They are admired | humma muAgabeenhumma muAgabyn | هـُمّ َ مـُعجـَبين |