Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
English | Egyptian |
I came | 'ana tiliAtaacnaa TiliAt | أنا َ طـِلـِعت |
We came | 'ihna tiliAnaiicHnaa TiliAnaa | إحنا َ طـِلـِعنا |
You(m) came | 'inta tiliAtiicnta TiliAt | إنت َ طـِلـِعت |
You(f) came | 'inti tiliAtiiicnti TiliAty | إنت ِ طـِلـِعتي |
You(pl) came | 'intu tiliAtuiicntoo TiliAtoo | إنتوا طـِلـِعتوا |
He/it(m) came | huwa tiliAhuwa TiliA | هـُو َ طـِلـِع |
She/it(f) came | hiya tilAithiya TilAit | هـِي َ طـِلعـِت |
They came | humma tilAuhumma TilAoo | هـُمّ َ طـِلعوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
English | Egyptian |
I might come | 'ana yimkin 'atlaAaacnaa yimkin aacTlaA | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أطلـَع |
We might come | 'ihna yimkin nitlaAiicHnaa yimkin niTlaA | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِطلـَع |
You(m) might come | 'inta yimkin titlaAiicnta yimkin tiTlaA | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِطلـَع |
You(f) might come | 'inti yimkin titlaAiiicnti yimkin tiTlaAy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِطلـَعي |
You(pl) might come | 'intu yimkin titlaAuiicntoo yimkin tiTlaAoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِطلـَعوا |
He/it(m) might come | huwa yimkin yitlaAhuwa yimkin yiTlaA | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِطلـَع |
She/it(f) might come | hiya yimkin titlaAhiya yimkin tiTlaA | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِطلـَع |
They might come | humma yimkin yitlaAuhumma yimkin yiTlaAoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِطلـَعوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
English | Egyptian |
I come | 'ana batlaAaacnaa baTlaA | أنا َ بـَطلـَع |
We come | 'ihna binitlaAiicHnaa biniTlaA | إحنا َ بـِنـِطلـَع |
You(m) come | 'inta bititlaAiicnta bitiTlaA | إنت َ بـِتـِطلـَع |
You(f) come | 'inti bititlaAiiicnti bitiTlaAy | إنت ِ بـِتـِطلـَعي |
You(pl) come | 'intu bititlaAuiicntoo bitiTlaAoo | إنتوا بـِتـِطلـَعوا |
He/it(m) comes | huwa biyitlaAhuwa biyiTlaA | هـُو َ بـِيـِطلـَع |
She/it(f) comes | hiya bititlaAhiya bitiTlaA | هـِي َ بـِتـِطلـَع |
They come | humma biyitlaAuhumma biyiTlaAoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِطلـَعوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
English | Egyptian |
I will come | 'ana hatlaAaacnaa haTlaA | أنا َ هـَطلـَع |
We will come | 'ihna hanitlaAiicHnaa haniTlaA | إحنا َ هـَنـِطلـَع |
You(m) will come | 'inta hatitlaAiicnta hatiTlaA | إنت َ هـَتـِطلـَع |
You(f) will come | 'inti hatitlaAiiicnti hatiTlaAy | إنت ِ هـَتـِطلـَعي |
You(pl) will come | 'intu hatitlaAuiicntoo hatiTlaAoo | إنتوا هـَتـِطلـَعوا |
He/it(m) will come | huwa hayitlaAhuwa hayiTlaA | هـُو َ هـَيـِطلـَع |
She/it(f) will come | hiya hatitlaAhiya hatiTlaA | هـِي َ هـَتـِطلـَع |
They will come | humma hayitlaAuhumma hayiTlaAoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِطلـَعوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
English | Egyptian |
You(m) come! | 'itliAiicTliA | إطلـِع |
You(f) come! | 'itliAiiicTliAy | إطلـِعي |
You(pl) come! | 'itliAuiicTliAoo | إطلـِعوا |