Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
English | Egyptian |
I shone | 'ana lamaAtaacnaa lamaAt | أنا َ لـَمـَعت |
We shone | 'ihna lamaAnaiicHnaa lamaAnaa | إحنا َ لـَمـَعنا |
You(m) shone | 'inta lamaAtiicnta lamaAt | إنت َ لـَمـَعت |
You(f) shone | 'inti lamaAtiiicnti lamaAty | إنت ِ لـَمـَعتي |
You(pl) shone | 'intu lamaAtuiicntoo lamaAtoo | إنتوا لـَمـَعتوا |
He/it(m) shone | huwa lamaAhuwa lamaA | هـُو َ لـَمـَع |
She/it(f) shone | hiya lamaAithiya lamaAit | هـِي َ لـَمـَعـِت |
They shone | humma lamaAuhumma lamaAoo | هـُمّ َ لـَمـَعوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
English | Egyptian |
I might shine | 'ana yimkin 'almaAaacnaa yimkin aaclmaA | أنا َ يـِمكـِن ألمـَع |
We might shine | 'ihna yimkin nilmaAiicHnaa yimkin nilmaA | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِلمـَع |
You(m) might shine | 'inta yimkin tilmaAiicnta yimkin tilmaA | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِلمـَع |
You(f) might shine | 'inti yimkin tilmaAiiicnti yimkin tilmaAy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِلمـَعي |
You(pl) might shine | 'intu yimkin tilmaAuiicntoo yimkin tilmaAoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِلمـَعوا |
He/it(m) might shine | huwa yimkin yilmaAhuwa yimkin yilmaA | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِلمـَع |
She/it(f) might shine | hiya yimkin tilmaAhiya yimkin tilmaA | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِلمـَع |
They might shine | humma yimkin yilmaAuhumma yimkin yilmaAoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِلمـَعوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
English | Egyptian |
I shine | 'ana balmaAaacnaa balmaA | أنا َ بـَلمـَع |
We shine | 'ihna binilmaAiicHnaa binilmaA | إحنا َ بـِنـِلمـَع |
You(m) shine | 'inta bitilmaAiicnta bitilmaA | إنت َ بـِتـِلمـَع |
You(f) shine | 'inti bitilmaAiiicnti bitilmaAy | إنت ِ بـِتـِلمـَعي |
You(pl) shine | 'intu bitilmaAuiicntoo bitilmaAoo | إنتوا بـِتـِلمـَعوا |
He/it(m) shines | huwa biyilmaAhuwa biyilmaA | هـُو َ بـِيـِلمـَع |
She/it(f) shines | hiya bitilmaAhiya bitilmaA | هـِي َ بـِتـِلمـَع |
They shine | humma biyilmaAuhumma biyilmaAoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِلمـَعوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
English | Egyptian |
I will shine | 'ana halmaAaacnaa halmaA | أنا َ هـَلمـَع |
We will shine | 'ihna hanilmaAiicHnaa hanilmaA | إحنا َ هـَنـِلمـَع |
You(m) will shine | 'inta hatilmaAiicnta hatilmaA | إنت َ هـَتـِلمـَع |
You(f) will shine | 'inti hatilmaAiiicnti hatilmaAy | إنت ِ هـَتـِلمـَعي |
You(pl) will shine | 'intu hatilmaAuiicntoo hatilmaAoo | إنتوا هـَتـِلمـَعوا |
He/it(m) will shine | huwa hayilmaAhuwa hayilmaA | هـُو َ هـَيـِلمـَع |
She/it(f) will shine | hiya hatilmaAhiya hatilmaA | هـِي َ هـَتـِلمـَع |
They will shine | humma hayilmaAuhumma hayilmaAoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِلمـَعوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
English | Egyptian |
You(m) shine! | 'ilmaAiiclmaA | إلمـَع |
You(f) shine! | 'ilmaAiiiclmaAy | إلمـَعي |
You(pl) shine! | 'ilmaAuiiclmaAoo | إلمـَعوا |
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
English | Egyptian |
I(m) am shining | 'ana laemiAaacnaa laemiA | أنا َ لا َمـِع |
I(f) am shining | 'ana laemiAaaacnaa laemiAaö | أنا َ لا َمـِعـَة |
We are shining | 'ihna laemiAeeniicHnaa laemiAyn | إحنا َ لا َمـِعين |
You(m) are shining | 'inta laemiAiicnta laemiA | إنت َ لا َمـِع |
You(f) are shining | 'inti laemiAaiicnti laemiAaö | إنت ِ لا َمـِعـَة |
You(pl) are shining | 'intu laemiAeeniicntoo laemiAyn | إنتوا لا َمـِعين |
He/it(m) is shining | huwa laemiAhuwa laemiA | هـُو َ لا َمـِع |
She/it(f) is shining | hiya laemiAahiya laemiAaö | هـِي َ لا َمـِعـَة |
They are shining | humma laemiAeenhumma laemiAyn | هـُمّ َ لا َمـِعين |