Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I chatted | 'ana tharthartaacnaa tharthart | أنا َ ثـَرثـَرت |
| We chatted | 'ihna thartharnaiicHnaa thartharnaa | إحنا َ ثـَرثـَرنا |
| You(m) chatted | 'inta tharthartiicnta tharthart | إنت َ ثـَرثـَرت |
| You(f) chatted | 'inti tharthartiiicnti thartharty | إنت ِ ثـَرثـَرتي |
| You(pl) chatted | 'intu tharthartuiicntoo tharthartoo | إنتوا ثـَرثـَرتوا |
| He/it(m) chatted | huwa thartharhuwa tharthar | هـُو َ ثـَرثـَر |
| She/it(f) chatted | hiya thartharithiya thartharit | هـِي َ ثـَرثـَر ِت |
| They chatted | humma thartharuhumma thartharoo | هـُمّ َ ثـَرثـَروا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might chat | 'ana yimkin 'athartharaacnaa yimkin aactharthar | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أثـَرثـَر |
| We might chat | 'ihna yimkin nitharthariicHnaa yimkin nitharthar | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِثـَرثـَر |
| You(m) might chat | 'inta yimkin titharthariicnta yimkin titharthar | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِثـَرثـَر |
| You(f) might chat | 'inti yimkin titharthariiicnti yimkin titharthary | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِثـَرثـَري |
| You(pl) might chat | 'intu yimkin tithartharuiicntoo yimkin tithartharoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِثـَرثـَروا |
| He/it(m) might chat | huwa yimkin yithartharhuwa yimkin yitharthar | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِثـَرثـَر |
| She/it(f) might chat | hiya yimkin tithartharhiya yimkin titharthar | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِثـَرثـَر |
| They might chat | humma yimkin yithartharuhumma yimkin yithartharoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِثـَرثـَروا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I chat | 'ana bathartharaacnaa batharthar | أنا َ بـَثـَرثـَر |
| We chat | 'ihna bintharthariicHnaa bintharthar | إحنا َ بـِنثـَرثـَر |
| You(m) chat | 'inta bittharthariicnta bittharthar | إنت َ بـِتثـَرثـَر |
| You(f) chat | 'inti bittharthariiicnti bittharthary | إنت ِ بـِتثـَرثـَري |
| You(pl) chat | 'intu bitthartharuiicntoo bitthartharoo | إنتوا بـِتثـَرثـَروا |
| He/it(m) chats | huwa biyithartharhuwa biyitharthar | هـُو َ بـِيـِثـَرثـَر |
| She/it(f) chats | hiya bitthartharhiya bittharthar | هـِي َ بـِتثـَرثـَر |
| They chat | humma biyithartharuhumma biyithartharoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِثـَرثـَروا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will chat | 'ana hathartharaacnaa hatharthar | أنا َ هـَثـَرثـَر |
| We will chat | 'ihna hanitharthariicHnaa hanitharthar | إحنا َ هـَنـِثـَرثـَر |
| You(m) will chat | 'inta hatitharthariicnta hatitharthar | إنت َ هـَتـِثـَرثـَر |
| You(f) will chat | 'inti hatitharthariiicnti hatitharthary | إنت ِ هـَتـِثـَرثـَري |
| You(pl) will chat | 'intu hatithartharuiicntoo hatithartharoo | إنتوا هـَتـِثـَرثـَروا |
| He/it(m) will chat | huwa hayithartharhuwa hayitharthar | هـُو َ هـَيـِثـَرثـَر |
| She/it(f) will chat | hiya hatithartharhiya hatitharthar | هـِي َ هـَتـِثـَرثـَر |
| They will chat | humma hayithartharuhumma hayithartharoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِثـَرثـَروا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) chat! | tharthartharthar | ثـَرثـَر |
| You(f) chat! | thartharitharthary | ثـَرثـَري |
| You(pl) chat! | thartharuthartharoo | ثـَرثـَروا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is chatted | huwa mitthartharhuwa mittharthar | هـُو َ مـِتثـَرثـَر |
| She/it(f) is chatted | hiya mitthartharahiya mitthartharaö | هـِي َ مـِتثـَرثـَر َة |
| They are chatted | humma mittharthareenhumma mitthartharyn | هـُمّ َ مـِتثـَرثـَرين |
