Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I closed | 'ana ghammadtaacnaa GammaDt | أنا َ غـَمّـَضت |
| We closed | 'ihna ghammadnaiicHnaa GammaDnaa | إحنا َ غـَمّـَضنا |
| You(m) closed | 'inta ghammadtiicnta GammaDt | إنت َ غـَمّـَضت |
| You(f) closed | 'inti ghammadtiiicnti GammaDty | إنت ِ غـَمّـَضتي |
| You(pl) closed | 'intu ghammadtuiicntoo GammaDtoo | إنتوا غـَمّـَضتوا |
| He/it(m) closed | huwa ghammadhuwa GammaD | هـُو َ غـَمّـَض |
| She/it(f) closed | hiya ghammadithiya GammaDit | هـِي َ غـَمّـَضـِت |
| They closed | humma ghammaduhumma GammaDoo | هـُمّ َ غـَمّـَضوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might close | 'ana yimkin 'aghammadaacnaa yimkin aacGammaD | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أغـَمّـَض |
| We might close | 'ihna yimkin nighammadiicHnaa yimkin niGammaD | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِغـَمّـَض |
| You(m) might close | 'inta yimkin tighammadiicnta yimkin tiGammaD | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِغـَمّـَض |
| You(f) might close | 'inti yimkin tighammadiiicnti yimkin tiGammaDy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِغـَمّـَضي |
| You(pl) might close | 'intu yimkin tighammaduiicntoo yimkin tiGammaDoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِغـَمّـَضوا |
| He/it(m) might close | huwa yimkin yighammadhuwa yimkin yiGammaD | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِغـَمّـَض |
| She/it(f) might close | hiya yimkin tighammadhiya yimkin tiGammaD | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِغـَمّـَض |
| They might close | humma yimkin yighammaduhumma yimkin yiGammaDoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِغـَمّـَضوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I close | 'ana baghammadaacnaa baGammaD | أنا َ بـَغـَمّـَض |
| We close | 'ihna binighammadiicHnaa biniGammaD | إحنا َ بـِنـِغـَمّـَض |
| You(m) close | 'inta bitighammadiicnta bitiGammaD | إنت َ بـِتـِغـَمّـَض |
| You(f) close | 'inti bitighammadiiicnti bitiGammaDy | إنت ِ بـِتـِغـَمّـَضي |
| You(pl) close | 'intu bitighammaduiicntoo bitiGammaDoo | إنتوا بـِتـِغـَمّـَضوا |
| He/it(m) closes | huwa biyighammadhuwa biyiGammaD | هـُو َ بـِيـِغـَمّـَض |
| She/it(f) closes | hiya bitighammadhiya bitiGammaD | هـِي َ بـِتـِغـَمّـَض |
| They close | humma biyighammaduhumma biyiGammaDoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِغـَمّـَضوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will close | 'ana haghammadaacnaa haGammaD | أنا َ هـَغـَمّـَض |
| We will close | 'ihna hanighammadiicHnaa haniGammaD | إحنا َ هـَنـِغـَمّـَض |
| You(m) will close | 'inta hatighammadiicnta hatiGammaD | إنت َ هـَتـِغـَمّـَض |
| You(f) will close | 'inti hatighammadiiicnti hatiGammaDy | إنت ِ هـَتـِغـَمّـَضي |
| You(pl) will close | 'intu hatighammaduiicntoo hatiGammaDoo | إنتوا هـَتـِغـَمّـَضوا |
| He/it(m) will close | huwa hayighammadhuwa hayiGammaD | هـُو َ هـَيـِغـَمّـَض |
| She/it(f) will close | hiya hatighammadhiya hatiGammaD | هـِي َ هـَتـِغـَمّـَض |
| They will close | humma hayighammaduhumma hayiGammaDoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِغـَمّـَضوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) close! | 'ighmadiicGmaD | إغمـَض |
| You(f) close! | 'ighmadiiicGmaDy | إغمـَضي |
| You(pl) close! | ighmaduiGmaDoo | ِغمـَضوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is closed | huwa mughammadhuwa muGammaD | هـُو َ مـُغـَمّـَض |
| She/it(f) is closed | hiya mughammadahiya muGammaDaö | هـِي َ مـُغـَمّـَضـَة |
| They are closed | humma mughammadeenhumma muGammaDyn | هـُمّ َ مـُغـَمّـَضين |
