Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I pierced | 'ana charamtaacnaa Karamt | أنا َ خـَر َمت |
| We pierced | 'ihna charamnaiicHnaa Karamnaa | إحنا َ خـَر َمنا |
| You(m) pierced | 'inta charamtiicnta Karamt | إنت َ خـَر َمت |
| You(f) pierced | 'inti charamtiiicnti Karamty | إنت ِ خـَر َمتي |
| You(pl) pierced | 'intu charamtuiicntoo Karamtoo | إنتوا خـَر َمتوا |
| He/it(m) pierced | huwa charamhuwa Karam | هـُو َ خـَر َم |
| She/it(f) pierced | hiya charamithiya Karamit | هـِي َ خـَر َمـِت |
| They pierced | humma charamuhumma Karamoo | هـُمّ َ خـَر َموا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might pierce | 'ana yimkin 'achrumaacnaa yimkin aacKrum | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أخر ُم |
| We might pierce | 'ihna yimkin nuchrumiicHnaa yimkin nuKrum | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـُخر ُم |
| You(m) might pierce | 'inta yimkin tuchrumiicnta yimkin tuKrum | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـُخر ُم |
| You(f) might pierce | 'inti yimkin tuchrumiiicnti yimkin tuKrumy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـُخر ُمي |
| You(pl) might pierce | 'intu yimkin tuchrumuiicntoo yimkin tuKrumoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـُخر ُموا |
| He/it(m) might pierce | huwa yimkin yuchrumhuwa yimkin yuKrum | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـُخر ُم |
| She/it(f) might pierce | hiya yimkin tuchrumhiya yimkin tuKrum | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـُخر ُم |
| They might pierce | humma yimkin yuchrumuhumma yimkin yuKrumoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـُخر ُموا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I pierce | 'ana bachrumaacnaa baKrum | أنا َ بـَخر ُم |
| We pierce | 'ihna binuchrumiicHnaa binuKrum | إحنا َ بـِنـُخر ُم |
| You(m) pierce | 'inta bituchrumiicnta bituKrum | إنت َ بـِتـُخر ُم |
| You(f) pierce | 'inti bituchrumiiicnti bituKrumy | إنت ِ بـِتـُخر ُمي |
| You(pl) pierce | 'intu bituchrumuiicntoo bituKrumoo | إنتوا بـِتـُخر ُموا |
| He/it(m) pierces | huwa biyuchrumhuwa biyuKrum | هـُو َ بـِيـُخر ُم |
| She/it(f) pierces | hiya bituchrumhiya bituKrum | هـِي َ بـِتـُخر ُم |
| They pierce | humma biyuchrumuhumma biyuKrumoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـُخر ُموا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will pierce | 'ana hachrumaacnaa haKrum | أنا َ هـَخر ُم |
| We will pierce | 'ihna hanuchrumiicHnaa hanuKrum | إحنا َ هـَنـُخر ُم |
| You(m) will pierce | 'inta hatuchrumiicnta hatuKrum | إنت َ هـَتـُخر ُم |
| You(f) will pierce | 'inti hatuchrumiiicnti hatuKrumy | إنت ِ هـَتـُخر ُمي |
| You(pl) will pierce | 'intu hatuchrumuiicntoo hatuKrumoo | إنتوا هـَتـُخر ُموا |
| He/it(m) will pierce | huwa hayuchrumhuwa hayuKrum | هـُو َ هـَيـُخر ُم |
| She/it(f) will pierce | hiya hatuchrumhiya hatuKrum | هـِي َ هـَتـُخر ُم |
| They will pierce | humma hayuchrumuhumma hayuKrumoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـُخر ُموا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) pierce! | 'uchrumuucKrum | أ ُخر ُم |
| You(f) pierce! | 'uchrumiuucKrumy | أ ُخر ُمي |
| You(pl) pierce! | 'uchrumuuucKrumoo | أ ُخر ُموا |
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian |
| I(m) am piercing | 'ana chaarimaacnaa Kaarim | أنا َ خا َر ِم |
| I(f) am piercing | 'ana chaarimaaacnaa Kaarimaö | أنا َ خا َر ِمـَة |
| We are piercing | 'ihna chaarimeeniicHnaa Kaarimyn | إحنا َ خا َر ِمين |
| You(m) are piercing | 'inta chaarimiicnta Kaarim | إنت َ خا َر ِم |
| You(f) are piercing | 'inti chaarimaiicnti Kaarimaö | إنت ِ خا َر ِمـَة |
| You(pl) are piercing | 'intu chaarimeeniicntoo Kaarimyn | إنتوا خا َر ِمين |
| He/it(m) is piercing | huwa chaarimhuwa Kaarim | هـُو َ خا َر ِم |
| She/it(f) is piercing | hiya chaarimahiya Kaarimaö | هـِي َ خا َر ِمـَة |
| They are piercing | humma chaarimeenhumma Kaarimyn | هـُمّ َ خا َر ِمين |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is pierced | huwa machroomhuwa maKrwm | هـُو َ مـَخروم |
| She/it(f) is pierced | hiya machroomahiya maKrwmaö | هـِي َ مـَخرومـَة |
| They are pierced | humma machroomeenhumma maKrwmyn | هـُمّ َ مـَخرومين |
