Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
English | Egyptian |
I offended | 'ana heentaacnaa hynt | أنا َ هينت |
We offended | 'ihna heennaiicHnaa hynnaa | إحنا َ هينّا |
You(m) offended | 'inta heentiicnta hynt | إنت َ هينت |
You(f) offended | 'inti heentiiicnti hynty | إنت ِ هينتي |
You(pl) offended | 'intu heentuiicntoo hyntoo | إنتوا هينتوا |
He/it(m) offended | huwa haenhuwa haen | هـُو َ ها َن |
She/it(f) offended | hiya haenithiya haenit | هـِي َ ها َنـِت |
They offended | humma hanuhumma haenoo | هـُمّ َ ها َنوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
English | Egyptian |
I might offend | 'ana yimkin 'aheenaacnaa yimkin aachyn | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أهين |
We might offend | 'ihna yimkin niheeniicHnaa yimkin nihyn | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِهين |
You(m) might offend | 'inta yimkin tiheeniicnta yimkin tihyn | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِهين |
You(f) might offend | 'inti yimkin tiheeniiicnti yimkin tihyny | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِهيني |
You(pl) might offend | 'intu yimkin tiheenuiicntoo yimkin tihynoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِهينوا |
He/it(m) might offend | huwa yimkin yiheenhuwa yimkin yihyn | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِهين |
She/it(f) might offend | hiya yimkin tiheenhiya yimkin tihyn | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِهين |
They might offend | humma yimkin yiheenuhumma yimkin yihynoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِهينوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
English | Egyptian |
I offend | 'ana baheenaacnaa bahyn | أنا َ بـَهين |
We offend | 'ihna binheeniicHnaa binhyn | إحنا َ بـِنهين |
You(m) offend | 'inta bitheeniicnta bithyn | إنت َ بـِثين |
You(f) offend | 'inti bitheeniiicnti bithyny | إنت ِ بـِثيني |
You(pl) offend | 'intu bitheenuiicntoo bithynoo | إنتوا بـِثينوا |
He/it(m) offends | huwa biyiheenhuwa biyihyn | هـُو َ بـِيـِهين |
She/it(f) offends | hiya bitheenhiya bithyn | هـِي َ بـِثين |
They offend | humma biyiheenuhumma biyihynoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِهينوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
English | Egyptian |
I will offend | 'ana haheenaacnaa hahyn | أنا َ هـَهين |
We will offend | 'ihna hanheeniicHnaa hanhyn | إحنا َ هـَنهين |
You(m) will offend | 'inta hatheeniicnta hathyn | إنت َ هـَثين |
You(f) will offend | 'inti hatheeniiicnti hathyny | إنت ِ هـَثيني |
You(pl) will offend | 'intu hatheenuiicntoo hathynoo | إنتوا هـَثينوا |
He/it(m) will offend | huwa hayiheenhuwa hayihyn | هـُو َ هـَيـِهين |
She/it(f) will offend | hiya hatheenhiya hathyn | هـِي َ هـَثين |
They will offend | humma hayiheenuhumma hayihynoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِهينوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
English | Egyptian |
You(m) offend! | heenhyn | هين |
You(f) offend! | heenihyny | هيني |
You(pl) offend! | heenuhynoo | هينوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
English | Egyptian |
He/it(m) is offended | huwa muheenhuwa muhyn | هـُو َ مـُهين |
She/it(f) is offended | hiya muheenahiya muhynaö | هـِي َ مـُهينـَة |
They are offended | humma muheeneenhumma muhynyn | هـُمّ َ مـُهينين |