Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I peered | 'ana haddaqtaacnaa HaddaQt | أنا َ حـَدّ َقت |
| We peered | 'ihna haddaqnaiicHnaa HaddaQnaa | إحنا َ حـَدّ َقنا |
| You(m) peered | 'inta haddaqtiicnta HaddaQt | إنت َ حـَدّ َقت |
| You(f) peered | 'inti haddaqtiiicnti HaddaQty | إنت ِ حـَدّ َقتي |
| You(pl) peered | 'intu haddaqtuiicntoo HaddaQtoo | إنتوا حـَدّ َقتوا |
| He/it(m) peered | huwa haddaqhuwa HaddaQ | هـُو َ حـَدّ َق |
| She/it(f) peered | hiya haddaqithiya HaddaQit | هـِي َ حـَدّ َقـِت |
| They peered | humma haddaquhumma HaddaQoo | هـُمّ َ حـَدّ َقوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might peer | 'ana yimkin 'ahaddaqaacnaa yimkin aacHaddaQ | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أحـَدّ َق |
| We might peer | 'ihna yimkin nihaddaqiicHnaa yimkin niHaddaQ | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِحـَدّ َق |
| You(m) might peer | 'inta yimkin tihaddaqiicnta yimkin tiHaddaQ | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِحـَدّ َق |
| You(f) might peer | 'inti yimkin tihaddaqiiicnti yimkin tiHaddaQy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِحـَدّ َقي |
| You(pl) might peer | 'intu yimkin tihaddaquiicntoo yimkin tiHaddaQoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِحـَدّ َقوا |
| He/it(m) might peer | huwa yimkin yihaddaqhuwa yimkin yiHaddaQ | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِحـَدّ َق |
| She/it(f) might peer | hiya yimkin tihaddaqhiya yimkin tiHaddaQ | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِحـَدّ َق |
| They might peer | humma yimkin yihaddaquhumma yimkin yiHaddaQoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِحـَدّ َقوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I peer | 'ana bahaddaqaacnaa baHaddaQ | أنا َ بـَحـَدّ َق |
| We peer | 'ihna binihaddaqiicHnaa biniHaddaQ | إحنا َ بـِنـِحـَدّ َق |
| You(m) peer | 'inta bitihaddaqiicnta bitiHaddaQ | إنت َ بـِتـِحـَدّ َق |
| You(f) peer | 'inti bitihaddaqiiicnti bitiHaddaQy | إنت ِ بـِتـِحـَدّ َقي |
| You(pl) peer | 'intu bitihaddaquiicntoo bitiHaddaQoo | إنتوا بـِتـِحـَدّ َقوا |
| He/it(m) peers | huwa biyihaddaqhuwa biyiHaddaQ | هـُو َ بـِيـِحـَدّ َق |
| She/it(f) peers | hiya bitihaddaqhiya bitiHaddaQ | هـِي َ بـِتـِحـَدّ َق |
| They peer | humma biyihaddaquhumma biyiHaddaQoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِحـَدّ َقوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will peer | 'ana hahaddaqaacnaa haHaddaQ | أنا َ هـَحـَدّ َق |
| We will peer | 'ihna hanihaddaqiicHnaa haniHaddaQ | إحنا َ هـَنـِحـَدّ َق |
| You(m) will peer | 'inta hatihaddaqiicnta hatiHaddaQ | إنت َ هـَتـِحـَدّ َق |
| You(f) will peer | 'inti hatihaddaqiiicnti hatiHaddaQy | إنت ِ هـَتـِحـَدّ َقي |
| You(pl) will peer | 'intu hatihaddaquiicntoo hatiHaddaQoo | إنتوا هـَتـِحـَدّ َقوا |
| He/it(m) will peer | huwa hayihaddaqhuwa hayiHaddaQ | هـُو َ هـَيـِحـَدّ َق |
| She/it(f) will peer | hiya hatihaddaqhiya hatiHaddaQ | هـِي َ هـَتـِحـَدّ َق |
| They will peer | humma hayihaddaquhumma hayiHaddaQoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِحـَدّ َقوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) peer! | 'ihdaqiicHdaQ | إحد َق |
| You(f) peer! | 'ihdaqiiicHdaQy | إحد َقي |
| You(pl) peer! | ihdaquiHdaQoo | ِحد َقوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is peered | huwa muhaddiqhuwa muHaddiQ | هـُو َ مـُحـَدّ ِق |
| She/it(f) is peered | hiya muhaddiqahiya muHaddiQaö | هـِي َ مـُحـَدّ ِقـَة |
| They are peered | humma muhaddiqeenhumma muHaddiQyn | هـُمّ َ مـُحـَدّ ِقين |
