Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I managed | 'ana nigihtaacnaa nigiHt | أنا َ نـِجـِحت |
| We managed | 'ihna nigihnaiicHnaa nigiHnaa | إحنا َ نـِجـِحنا |
| You(m) managed | 'inta nigihtiicnta nigiHt | إنت َ نـِجـِحت |
| You(f) managed | 'inti nigihtiiicnti nigiHty | إنت ِ نـِجـِحتي |
| You(pl) managed | 'intu nigihtuiicntoo nigiHtoo | إنتوا نـِجـِحتوا |
| He/it(m) managed | huwa nigihhuwa nigiH | هـُو َ نـِجـِح |
| She/it(f) managed | hiya nighithiya nigHit | هـِي َ نـِجحـِت |
| They managed | humma nighuhumma nigHoo | هـُمّ َ نـِجحوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might manage | 'ana yimkin 'angahaacnaa yimkin aacngaH | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أنجـَح |
| We might manage | 'ihna yimkin ningahiicHnaa yimkin ningaH | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِنجـَح |
| You(m) might manage | 'inta yimkin tingahiicnta yimkin tingaH | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِنجـَح |
| You(f) might manage | 'inti yimkin tingahiiicnti yimkin tingaHy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِنجـَحي |
| You(pl) might manage | 'intu yimkin tingahuiicntoo yimkin tingaHoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِنجـَحوا |
| He/it(m) might manage | huwa yimkin yingahhuwa yimkin yingaH | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِنجـَح |
| She/it(f) might manage | hiya yimkin tingahhiya yimkin tingaH | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِنجـَح |
| They might manage | humma yimkin yingahuhumma yimkin yingaHoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِنجـَحوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I manage | 'ana bangahaacnaa bangaH | أنا َ بـَنجـَح |
| We manage | 'ihna biningahiicHnaa biningaH | إحنا َ بـِنـِنجـَح |
| You(m) manage | 'inta bitingahiicnta bitingaH | إنت َ بـِتـِنجـَح |
| You(f) manage | 'inti bitingahiiicnti bitingaHy | إنت ِ بـِتـِنجـَحي |
| You(pl) manage | 'intu bitingahuiicntoo bitingaHoo | إنتوا بـِتـِنجـَحوا |
| He/it(m) manages | huwa biyingahhuwa biyingaH | هـُو َ بـِيـِنجـَح |
| She/it(f) manages | hiya bitingahhiya bitingaH | هـِي َ بـِتـِنجـَح |
| They manage | humma biyingahuhumma biyingaHoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِنجـَحوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will manage | 'ana hangahaacnaa hangaH | أنا َ هـَنجـَح |
| We will manage | 'ihna haningahiicHnaa haningaH | إحنا َ هـَنـِنجـَح |
| You(m) will manage | 'inta hatingahiicnta hatingaH | إنت َ هـَتـِنجـَح |
| You(f) will manage | 'inti hatingahiiicnti hatingaHy | إنت ِ هـَتـِنجـَحي |
| You(pl) will manage | 'intu hatingahuiicntoo hatingaHoo | إنتوا هـَتـِنجـَحوا |
| He/it(m) will manage | huwa hayingahhuwa hayingaH | هـُو َ هـَيـِنجـَح |
| She/it(f) will manage | hiya hatingahhiya hatingaH | هـِي َ هـَتـِنجـَح |
| They will manage | humma hayingahuhumma hayingaHoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِنجـَحوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) manage! | 'ingihiicngiH | إنجـِح |
| You(f) manage! | 'ingihiiicngiHy | إنجـِحي |
| You(pl) manage! | 'ingihuiicngiHoo | إنجـِحوا |
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian |
| I(m) am managing | 'ana naagihaacnaa naagiH | أنا َ نا َجـِح |
| I(f) am managing | 'ana naagihaaacnaa naagiHaö | أنا َ نا َجـِحـَة |
| We are managing | 'ihna naagiheeniicHnaa naagiHyn | إحنا َ نا َجـِحين |
| You(m) are managing | 'inta naagihiicnta naagiH | إنت َ نا َجـِح |
| You(f) are managing | 'inti naagihaiicnti naagiHaö | إنت ِ نا َجـِحـَة |
| You(pl) are managing | 'intu naagiheeniicntoo naagiHyn | إنتوا نا َجـِحين |
| He/it(m) is managing | huwa naagihhuwa naagiH | هـُو َ نا َجـِح |
| She/it(f) is managing | hiya naagihahiya naagiHaö | هـِي َ نا َجـِحـَة |
| They are managing | humma naagiheenhumma naagiHyn | هـُمّ َ نا َجـِحين |
