Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
English | Egyptian |
I gave | 'ana challiftaacnaa Kallift | أنا َ خـَلّـِفت |
We gave | 'ihna challifnaiicHnaa Kallifnaa | إحنا َ خـَلّـِفنا |
You(m) gave | 'inta challiftiicnta Kallift | إنت َ خـَلّـِفت |
You(f) gave | 'inti challiftiiicnti Kallifty | إنت ِ خـَلّـِفتي |
You(pl) gave | 'intu challiftuiicntoo Kalliftoo | إنتوا خـَلّـِفتوا |
He/it(m) gave | huwa challifhuwa Kallif | هـُو َ خـَلّـِف |
She/it(f) gave | hiya challifithiya Kallifit | هـِي َ خـَلّـِفـِت |
They gave | humma challifuhumma Kallifoo | هـُمّ َ خـَلّـِفوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
English | Egyptian |
I might give | 'ana yimkin 'achallifaacnaa yimkin aacKallif | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أخـَلّـِف |
We might give | 'ihna yimkin nichallifiicHnaa yimkin niKallif | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِخـَلّـِف |
You(m) might give | 'inta yimkin tichallifiicnta yimkin tiKallif | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِخـَلّـِف |
You(f) might give | 'inti yimkin tichallifiiicnti yimkin tiKallify | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِخـَلّـِفي |
You(pl) might give | 'intu yimkin tichallifuiicntoo yimkin tiKallifoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِخـَلّـِفوا |
He/it(m) might give | huwa yimkin yichallifhuwa yimkin yiKallif | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِخـَلّـِف |
She/it(f) might give | hiya yimkin tichallifhiya yimkin tiKallif | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِخـَلّـِف |
They might give | humma yimkin yichallifuhumma yimkin yiKallifoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِخـَلّـِفوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
English | Egyptian |
I give | 'ana bachallifaacnaa baKallif | أنا َ بـَخـَلّـِف |
We give | 'ihna binchallifiicHnaa binKallif | إحنا َ بـِنخـَلّـِف |
You(m) give | 'inta bitchallifiicnta bitKallif | إنت َ بـِتخـَلّـِف |
You(f) give | 'inti bitchallifiiicnti bitKallify | إنت ِ بـِتخـَلّـِفي |
You(pl) give | 'intu bitchallifuiicntoo bitKallifoo | إنتوا بـِتخـَلّـِفوا |
He/it(m) gives | huwa biyichallifhuwa biyiKallif | هـُو َ بـِيـِخـَلّـِف |
She/it(f) gives | hiya bitchallifhiya bitKallif | هـِي َ بـِتخـَلّـِف |
They give | humma biyichallifuhumma biyiKallifoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِخـَلّـِفوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
English | Egyptian |
I will give | 'ana hachallifaacnaa haKallif | أنا َ هـَخـَلّـِف |
We will give | 'ihna hanchallifiicHnaa hanKallif | إحنا َ هـَنخـَلّـِف |
You(m) will give | 'inta hatchallifiicnta hatKallif | إنت َ هـَتخـَلّـِف |
You(f) will give | 'inti hatchallifiiicnti hatKallify | إنت ِ هـَتخـَلّـِفي |
You(pl) will give | 'intu hatchallifuiicntoo hatKallifoo | إنتوا هـَتخـَلّـِفوا |
He/it(m) will give | huwa hayichallifhuwa hayiKallif | هـُو َ هـَيـِخـَلّـِف |
She/it(f) will give | hiya hatchallifhiya hatKallif | هـِي َ هـَتخـَلّـِف |
They will give | humma hayichallifuhumma hayiKallifoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِخـَلّـِفوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
English | Egyptian |
He/it(m) is given | huwa muchallifhuwa muKallif | هـُو َ مـُخـَلّـِف |
She/it(f) is given | hiya muchallifahiya muKallifaö | هـِي َ مـُخـَلّـِفـَة |
They are given | humma muchallifeenhumma muKallifyn | هـُمّ َ مـُخـَلّـِفين |