Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I copied | 'ana nasachtaacnaa nasaKt | أنا َ نـَسـَخت |
| We copied | 'ihna nasachnaiicHnaa nasaKnaa | إحنا َ نـَسـَخنا |
| You(m) copied | 'inta nasachtiicnta nasaKt | إنت َ نـَسـَخت |
| You(f) copied | 'inti nasachtiiicnti nasaKty | إنت ِ نـَسـَختي |
| You(pl) copied | 'intu nasachtuiicntoo nasaKtoo | إنتوا نـَسـَختوا |
| He/it(m) copied | huwa nasachhuwa nasaK | هـُو َ نـَسـَخ |
| She/it(f) copied | hiya nasachithiya nasaKit | هـِي َ نـَسـَخـِت |
| They copied | humma nasachuhumma nasaKoo | هـُمّ َ نـَسـَخوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might copy | 'ana yimkin 'ansachaacnaa yimkin aacnsaK | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أنسـَخ |
| We might copy | 'ihna yimkin ninsachiicHnaa yimkin ninsaK | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِنسـَخ |
| You(m) might copy | 'inta yimkin tinsachiicnta yimkin tinsaK | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِنسـَخ |
| You(f) might copy | 'inti yimkin tinsachiiicnti yimkin tinsaKy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِنسـَخي |
| You(pl) might copy | 'intu yimkin tinsachuiicntoo yimkin tinsaKoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِنسـَخوا |
| He/it(m) might copy | huwa yimkin yinsachhuwa yimkin yinsaK | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِنسـَخ |
| She/it(f) might copy | hiya yimkin tinsachhiya yimkin tinsaK | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِنسـَخ |
| They might copy | humma yimkin yinsachuhumma yimkin yinsaKoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِنسـَخوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I copy | 'ana bansachaacnaa bansaK | أنا َ بـَنسـَخ |
| We copy | 'ihna bininsachiicHnaa bininsaK | إحنا َ بـِنـِنسـَخ |
| You(m) copy | 'inta bitinsachiicnta bitinsaK | إنت َ بـِتـِنسـَخ |
| You(f) copy | 'inti bitinsachiiicnti bitinsaKy | إنت ِ بـِتـِنسـَخي |
| You(pl) copy | 'intu bitinsachuiicntoo bitinsaKoo | إنتوا بـِتـِنسـَخوا |
| He/it(m) copys | huwa biyinsachhuwa biyinsaK | هـُو َ بـِيـِنسـَخ |
| She/it(f) copys | hiya bitinsachhiya bitinsaK | هـِي َ بـِتـِنسـَخ |
| They copy | humma biyinsachuhumma biyinsaKoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِنسـَخوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will copy | 'ana hansachaacnaa hansaK | أنا َ هـَنسـَخ |
| We will copy | 'ihna haninsachiicHnaa haninsaK | إحنا َ هـَنـِنسـَخ |
| You(m) will copy | 'inta hatinsachiicnta hatinsaK | إنت َ هـَتـِنسـَخ |
| You(f) will copy | 'inti hatinsachiiicnti hatinsaKy | إنت ِ هـَتـِنسـَخي |
| You(pl) will copy | 'intu hatinsachuiicntoo hatinsaKoo | إنتوا هـَتـِنسـَخوا |
| He/it(m) will copy | huwa hayinsachhuwa hayinsaK | هـُو َ هـَيـِنسـَخ |
| She/it(f) will copy | hiya hatinsachhiya hatinsaK | هـِي َ هـَتـِنسـَخ |
| They will copy | humma hayinsachuhumma hayinsaKoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِنسـَخوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) copy! | 'insachiicnsaK | إنسـَخ |
| You(f) copy! | 'insachiiicnsaKy | إنسـَخي |
| You(pl) copy! | 'insachuiicnsaKoo | إنسـَخوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is copied | huwa mansoochhuwa manswK | هـُو َ مـَنسوخ |
| She/it(f) is copied | hiya mansoochahiya manswKaö | هـِي َ مـَنسوخـَة |
| They are copied | humma mansoocheenhumma manswKyn | هـُمّ َ مـَنسوخين |
