Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I became | 'ana doochtaacnaa dwKt | أنا َ دوخت |
| We became | 'ihna doochnaiicHnaa dwKnaa | إحنا َ دوخنا |
| You(m) became | 'inta doochtiicnta dwKt | إنت َ دوخت |
| You(f) became | 'inti doochtiiicnti dwKty | إنت ِ دوختي |
| You(pl) became | 'intu doochtuiicntoo dwKtoo | إنتوا دوختوا |
| He/it(m) became | huwa daechhuwa daeK | هـُو َ دا َخ |
| She/it(f) became | hiya daechithiya daeKit | هـِي َ دا َخـِت |
| They became | humma dachuhumma daeKoo | هـُمّ َ دا َخوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might become | 'ana yimkin 'adoochaacnaa yimkin aacdwK | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أدوخ |
| We might become | 'ihna yimkin nidoochiicHnaa yimkin nidwK | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِدوخ |
| You(m) might become | 'inta yimkin tidoochiicnta yimkin tidwK | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِدوخ |
| You(f) might become | 'inti yimkin tidoochiiicnti yimkin tidwKy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِدوخي |
| You(pl) might become | 'intu yimkin tidoochuiicntoo yimkin tidwKoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِدوخوا |
| He/it(m) might become | huwa yimkin yidoochhuwa yimkin yidwK | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِدوخ |
| She/it(f) might become | hiya yimkin tidoochhiya yimkin tidwK | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِدوخ |
| They might become | humma yimkin yidoochuhumma yimkin yidwKoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِدوخوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I become | 'ana badoochaacnaa badwK | أنا َ بـَدوخ |
| We become | 'ihna bindoochiicHnaa bindwK | إحنا َ بـِندوخ |
| You(m) become | 'inta bitdoochiicnta bitdwK | إنت َ بـِتدوخ |
| You(f) become | 'inti bitdoochiiicnti bitdwKy | إنت ِ بـِتدوخي |
| You(pl) become | 'intu bitdoochuiicntoo bitdwKoo | إنتوا بـِتدوخوا |
| He/it(m) becomes | huwa biyidoochhuwa biyidwK | هـُو َ بـِيـِدوخ |
| She/it(f) becomes | hiya bitdoochhiya bitdwK | هـِي َ بـِتدوخ |
| They become | humma biyidoochuhumma biyidwKoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِدوخوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will become | 'ana hadoochaacnaa hadwK | أنا َ هـَدوخ |
| We will become | 'ihna handoochiicHnaa handwK | إحنا َ هـَندوخ |
| You(m) will become | 'inta hatdoochiicnta hatdwK | إنت َ هـَتدوخ |
| You(f) will become | 'inti hatdoochiiicnti hatdwKy | إنت ِ هـَتدوخي |
| You(pl) will become | 'intu hatdoochuiicntoo hatdwKoo | إنتوا هـَتدوخوا |
| He/it(m) will become | huwa hayidoochhuwa hayidwK | هـُو َ هـَيـِدوخ |
| She/it(f) will become | hiya hatdoochhiya hatdwK | هـِي َ هـَتدوخ |
| They will become | humma hayidoochuhumma hayidwKoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِدوخوا |
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian |
| I(m) am becoming | 'ana daeyichaacnaa daeyiK | أنا َ دا َيـِخ |
| I(f) am becoming | 'ana daeyichaaacnaa daeyiKaö | أنا َ دا َيـِخـَة |
| We are becoming | 'ihna daeyicheeniicHnaa daeyiKyn | إحنا َ دا َيـِخين |
| You(m) are becoming | 'inta daeyichiicnta daeyiK | إنت َ دا َيـِخ |
| You(f) are becoming | 'inti daeyichaiicnti daeyiKaö | إنت ِ دا َيـِخـَة |
| You(pl) are becoming | 'intu daeyicheeniicntoo daeyiKyn | إنتوا دا َيـِخين |
| He/it(m) is becoming | huwa daeyichhuwa daeyiK | هـُو َ دا َيـِخ |
| She/it(f) is becoming | hiya daeyichahiya daeyiKaö | هـِي َ دا َيـِخـَة |
| They are becoming | humma daeyicheenhumma daeyiKyn | هـُمّ َ دا َيـِخين |
