Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I blinked | 'ana ghamaztaacnaa Gamazt | أنا َ غـَمـَزت |
| We blinked | 'ihna ghamaznaiicHnaa Gamaznaa | إحنا َ غـَمـَزنا |
| You(m) blinked | 'inta ghamaztiicnta Gamazt | إنت َ غـَمـَزت |
| You(f) blinked | 'inti ghamaztiiicnti Gamazty | إنت ِ غـَمـَزتي |
| You(pl) blinked | 'intu ghamaztuiicntoo Gamaztoo | إنتوا غـَمـَزتوا |
| He/it(m) blinked | huwa ghamazhuwa Gamaz | هـُو َ غـَمـَز |
| She/it(f) blinked | hiya ghamazithiya Gamazit | هـِي َ غـَمـَز ِت |
| They blinked | humma ghamazuhumma Gamazoo | هـُمّ َ غـَمـَزوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might blink | 'ana yimkin 'aghmizaacnaa yimkin aacGmiz | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أغمـِز |
| We might blink | 'ihna yimkin nighmiziicHnaa yimkin niGmiz | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِغمـِز |
| You(m) might blink | 'inta yimkin tighmiziicnta yimkin tiGmiz | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِغمـِز |
| You(f) might blink | 'inti yimkin tighmiziiicnti yimkin tiGmizy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِغمـِزي |
| You(pl) might blink | 'intu yimkin tighmizuiicntoo yimkin tiGmizoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِغمـِزوا |
| He/it(m) might blink | huwa yimkin yighmizhuwa yimkin yiGmiz | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِغمـِز |
| She/it(f) might blink | hiya yimkin tighmizhiya yimkin tiGmiz | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِغمـِز |
| They might blink | humma yimkin yighmizuhumma yimkin yiGmizoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِغمـِزوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I blink | 'ana baghmizaacnaa baGmiz | أنا َ بـَغمـِز |
| We blink | 'ihna binighmiziicHnaa biniGmiz | إحنا َ بـِنـِغمـِز |
| You(m) blink | 'inta bitighmiziicnta bitiGmiz | إنت َ بـِتـِغمـِز |
| You(f) blink | 'inti bitighmiziiicnti bitiGmizy | إنت ِ بـِتـِغمـِزي |
| You(pl) blink | 'intu bitighmizuiicntoo bitiGmizoo | إنتوا بـِتـِغمـِزوا |
| He/it(m) blinks | huwa biyighmizhuwa biyiGmiz | هـُو َ بـِيـِغمـِز |
| She/it(f) blinks | hiya bitighmizhiya bitiGmiz | هـِي َ بـِتـِغمـِز |
| They blink | humma biyighmizuhumma biyiGmizoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِغمـِزوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will blink | 'ana haghmizaacnaa haGmiz | أنا َ هـَغمـِز |
| We will blink | 'ihna hanighmiziicHnaa haniGmiz | إحنا َ هـَنـِغمـِز |
| You(m) will blink | 'inta hatighmiziicnta hatiGmiz | إنت َ هـَتـِغمـِز |
| You(f) will blink | 'inti hatighmiziiicnti hatiGmizy | إنت ِ هـَتـِغمـِزي |
| You(pl) will blink | 'intu hatighmizuiicntoo hatiGmizoo | إنتوا هـَتـِغمـِزوا |
| He/it(m) will blink | huwa hayighmizhuwa hayiGmiz | هـُو َ هـَيـِغمـِز |
| She/it(f) will blink | hiya hatighmizhiya hatiGmiz | هـِي َ هـَتـِغمـِز |
| They will blink | humma hayighmizuhumma hayiGmizoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِغمـِزوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) blink! | 'ighmiziicGmiz | إغمـِز |
| You(f) blink! | 'ighmiziiicGmizy | إغمـِزي |
| You(pl) blink! | 'ighmizuiicGmizoo | إغمـِزوا |
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian |
| I(m) am blinking | 'ana ghaemizaacnaa Gaemiz | أنا َ غا َمـِز |
| I(f) am blinking | 'ana ghaemizaaacnaa Gaemizaö | أنا َ غا َمـِز َة |
| We are blinking | 'ihna ghaemizeeniicHnaa Gaemizyn | إحنا َ غا َمـِزين |
| You(m) are blinking | 'inta ghaemiziicnta Gaemiz | إنت َ غا َمـِز |
| You(f) are blinking | 'inti ghaemizaiicnti Gaemizaö | إنت ِ غا َمـِز َة |
| You(pl) are blinking | 'intu ghaemizeeniicntoo Gaemizyn | إنتوا غا َمـِزين |
| He/it(m) is blinking | huwa ghaemizhuwa Gaemiz | هـُو َ غا َمـِز |
| She/it(f) is blinking | hiya ghaemizahiya Gaemizaö | هـِي َ غا َمـِز َة |
| They are blinking | humma ghaemizeenhumma Gaemizyn | هـُمّ َ غا َمـِزين |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is blinked | huwa maghmoozhuwa maGmwz | هـُو َ مـَغموز |
| She/it(f) is blinked | hiya maghmoozahiya maGmwzaö | هـِي َ مـَغموز َة |
| They are blinked | humma maghmoozeenhumma maGmwzyn | هـُمّ َ مـَغموزين |
