Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I squashed | 'ana faAastaacnaa faAast | أنا َ فـَعـَست |
| We squashed | 'ihna faAasnaiicHnaa faAasnaa | إحنا َ فـَعـَسنا |
| You(m) squashed | 'inta faAastiicnta faAast | إنت َ فـَعـَست |
| You(f) squashed | 'inti faAastiiicnti faAasty | إنت ِ فـَعـَستي |
| You(pl) squashed | 'intu faAastuiicntoo faAastoo | إنتوا فـَعـَستوا |
| He/it(m) squashed | huwa faAashuwa faAas | هـُو َ فـَعـَس |
| She/it(f) squashed | hiya faAasithiya faAasit | هـِي َ فـَعـَسـِت |
| They squashed | humma faAasuhumma faAasoo | هـُمّ َ فـَعـَسوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might squash | 'ana yimkin 'afAasaacnaa yimkin aacfAas | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أفعـَس |
| We might squash | 'ihna yimkin nifAasiicHnaa yimkin nifAas | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِفعـَس |
| You(m) might squash | 'inta yimkin tifAasiicnta yimkin tifAas | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِفعـَس |
| You(f) might squash | 'inti yimkin tifAasiiicnti yimkin tifAasy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِفعـَسي |
| You(pl) might squash | 'intu yimkin tifAasuiicntoo yimkin tifAasoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِفعـَسوا |
| He/it(m) might squash | huwa yimkin yifAashuwa yimkin yifAas | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِفعـَس |
| She/it(f) might squash | hiya yimkin tifAashiya yimkin tifAas | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِفعـَس |
| They might squash | humma yimkin yifAasuhumma yimkin yifAasoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِفعـَسوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I squash | 'ana bafAasaacnaa bafAas | أنا َ بـَفعـَس |
| We squash | 'ihna binifAasiicHnaa binifAas | إحنا َ بـِنـِفعـَس |
| You(m) squash | 'inta bitifAasiicnta bitifAas | إنت َ بـِتـِفعـَس |
| You(f) squash | 'inti bitifAasiiicnti bitifAasy | إنت ِ بـِتـِفعـَسي |
| You(pl) squash | 'intu bitifAasuiicntoo bitifAasoo | إنتوا بـِتـِفعـَسوا |
| He/it(m) squashes | huwa biyifAashuwa biyifAas | هـُو َ بـِيـِفعـَس |
| She/it(f) squashes | hiya bitifAashiya bitifAas | هـِي َ بـِتـِفعـَس |
| They squash | humma biyifAasuhumma biyifAasoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِفعـَسوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will squash | 'ana hafAasaacnaa hafAas | أنا َ هـَفعـَس |
| We will squash | 'ihna hanifAasiicHnaa hanifAas | إحنا َ هـَنـِفعـَس |
| You(m) will squash | 'inta hatifAasiicnta hatifAas | إنت َ هـَتـِفعـَس |
| You(f) will squash | 'inti hatifAasiiicnti hatifAasy | إنت ِ هـَتـِفعـَسي |
| You(pl) will squash | 'intu hatifAasuiicntoo hatifAasoo | إنتوا هـَتـِفعـَسوا |
| He/it(m) will squash | huwa hayifAashuwa hayifAas | هـُو َ هـَيـِفعـَس |
| She/it(f) will squash | hiya hatifAashiya hatifAas | هـِي َ هـَتـِفعـَس |
| They will squash | humma hayifAasuhumma hayifAasoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِفعـَسوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) squash! | 'ifAasiicfAas | إفعـَس |
| You(f) squash! | 'ifAasiiicfAasy | إفعـَسي |
| You(pl) squash! | 'ifAasuiicfAasoo | إفعـَسوا |
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian |
| I(m) am squashing | 'ana faaAasaacnaa faaAas | أنا َ فا َعـَس |
| I(f) am squashing | 'ana faaAasaaacnaa faaAasaö | أنا َ فا َعـَسـَة |
| We are squashing | 'ihna faaAaseeniicHnaa faaAasyn | إحنا َ فا َعـَسين |
| You(m) are squashing | 'inta faaAasiicnta faaAas | إنت َ فا َعـَس |
| You(f) are squashing | 'inti faaAasaiicnti faaAasaö | إنت ِ فا َعـَسـَة |
| You(pl) are squashing | 'intu faaAaseeniicntoo faaAasyn | إنتوا فا َعـَسين |
| He/it(m) is squashing | huwa faaAashuwa faaAas | هـُو َ فا َعـَس |
| She/it(f) is squashing | hiya faaAasahiya faaAasaö | هـِي َ فا َعـَسـَة |
| They are squashing | humma faaAaseenhumma faaAasyn | هـُمّ َ فا َعـَسين |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is squashed | huwa mafAooshuwa mafAws | هـُو َ مـَفعوس |
| She/it(f) is squashed | hiya mafAoosahiya mafAwsaö | هـِي َ مـَفعوسـَة |
| They are squashed | humma mafAooseenhumma mafAwsyn | هـُمّ َ مـَفعوسين |
