Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I made | 'ana challeetaacnaa Kallyt | أنا َ خـَلّيت |
| We made | 'ihna challeenaiicHnaa Kallynaa | إحنا َ خـَلّينا |
| You(m) made | 'inta challeetiicnta Kallyt | إنت َ خـَلّيت |
| You(f) made | 'inti challeetiiicnti Kallyty | إنت ِ خـَلّيتي |
| You(pl) made | 'intu challeetuiicntoo Kallytoo | إنتوا خـَلّيتوا |
| He/it(m) made | huwa challahuwa KallY | هـُو َ خـَلّى |
| She/it(f) made | hiya challithiya Kallit | هـِي َ خـَلّـِت |
| They made | humma challuhumma Kalloo | هـُمّ َ خـَلّوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might make | 'ana yimkin 'achalliaacnaa yimkin aacKally | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أخـَلّي |
| We might make | 'ihna yimkin nichalliiicHnaa yimkin niKally | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِخـَلّي |
| You(m) might make | 'inta yimkin tichalliiicnta yimkin tiKally | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِخـَلّي |
| You(f) might make | 'inti yimkin tichalliiicnti yimkin tiKally | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِخـَلّي |
| You(pl) might make | 'intu yimkin tichalluiicntoo yimkin tiKalloo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِخـَلّوا |
| He/it(m) might make | huwa yimkin yichallihuwa yimkin yiKally | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِخـَلّي |
| She/it(f) might make | hiya yimkin tichallihiya yimkin tiKally | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِخـَلّي |
| They might make | humma yimkin yichalluhumma yimkin yiKalloo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِخـَلّوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I make | 'ana bachalliaacnaa baKally | أنا َ بـَخـَلّي |
| We make | 'ihna binchalliiicHnaa binKally | إحنا َ بـِنخـَلّي |
| You(m) make | 'inta bitchalliiicnta bitKally | إنت َ بـِتخـَلّي |
| You(f) make | 'inti bitchalliiicnti bitKally | إنت ِ بـِتخـَلّي |
| You(pl) make | 'intu bitchalluiicntoo bitKalloo | إنتوا بـِتخـَلّوا |
| He/it(m) makes | huwa biyichallihuwa biyiKally | هـُو َ بـِيـِخـَلّي |
| She/it(f) makes | hiya bitchallihiya bitKally | هـِي َ بـِتخـَلّي |
| They make | humma biyichalluhumma biyiKalloo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِخـَلّوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will make | 'ana hachalliaacnaa haKally | أنا َ هـَخـَلّي |
| We will make | 'ihna hanchalliiicHnaa hanKally | إحنا َ هـَنخـَلّي |
| You(m) will make | 'inta hatchalliiicnta hatKally | إنت َ هـَتخـَلّي |
| You(f) will make | 'inti hatchalliiicnti hatKally | إنت ِ هـَتخـَلّي |
| You(pl) will make | 'intu hatchalluiicntoo hatKalloo | إنتوا هـَتخـَلّوا |
| He/it(m) will make | huwa hayichallihuwa hayiKally | هـُو َ هـَيـِخـَلّي |
| She/it(f) will make | hiya hatchallihiya hatKally | هـِي َ هـَتخـَلّي |
| They will make | humma hayichalluhumma hayiKalloo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِخـَلّوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) make! | challiKally | خـَلّي |
| You(f) make! | challiKally | خـَلّي |
| You(pl) make! | challuKalloo | خـَلّوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is made | huwa machallihuwa maKally | هـُو َ مـَخـَلّي |
| She/it(f) is made | hiya machallyahiya maKallyaö | هـِي َ مـَخـَلّيـَة |
| They are made | humma machallyeenhumma maKallyyn | هـُمّ َ مـَخـَلّيين |
