Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
English | Egyptian |
I corrected | 'ana sahhahtaacnaa SaHHaHt | أنا َ صـَحّـَحت |
We corrected | 'ihna sahhahnaiicHnaa SaHHaHnaa | إحنا َ صـَحّـَحنا |
You(m) corrected | 'inta sahhahtiicnta SaHHaHt | إنت َ صـَحّـَحت |
You(f) corrected | 'inti sahhahtiiicnti SaHHaHty | إنت ِ صـَحّـَحتي |
You(pl) corrected | 'intu sahhahtuiicntoo SaHHaHtoo | إنتوا صـَحّـَحتوا |
He/it(m) corrected | huwa sahhahhuwa SaHHaH | هـُو َ صـَحّـَح |
She/it(f) corrected | hiya sahhahithiya SaHHaHit | هـِي َ صـَحّـَحـِت |
They corrected | humma sahhahuhumma SaHHaHoo | هـُمّ َ صـَحّـَحوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
English | Egyptian |
I might correct | 'ana yimkin 'asahhahaacnaa yimkin aacSaHHaH | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أصـَحّـَح |
We might correct | 'ihna yimkin nisahhahiicHnaa yimkin niSaHHaH | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِصـَحّـَح |
You(m) might correct | 'inta yimkin tisahhahiicnta yimkin tiSaHHaH | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِصـَحّـَح |
You(f) might correct | 'inti yimkin tisahhahiiicnti yimkin tiSaHHaHy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِصـَحّـَحي |
You(pl) might correct | 'intu yimkin tisahhahuiicntoo yimkin tiSaHHaHoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِصـَحّـَحوا |
He/it(m) might correct | huwa yimkin yisahhahhuwa yimkin yiSaHHaH | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِصـَحّـَح |
She/it(f) might correct | hiya yimkin tisahhahhiya yimkin tiSaHHaH | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِصـَحّـَح |
They might correct | humma yimkin yisahhahuhumma yimkin yiSaHHaHoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِصـَحّـَحوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
English | Egyptian |
I correct | 'ana basahhahaacnaa baSaHHaH | أنا َ بـَصـَحّـَح |
We correct | 'ihna binisahhahiicHnaa biniSaHHaH | إحنا َ بـِنـِصـَحّـَح |
You(m) correct | 'inta bitisahhahiicnta bitiSaHHaH | إنت َ بـِتـِصـَحّـَح |
You(f) correct | 'inti bitisahhahiiicnti bitiSaHHaHy | إنت ِ بـِتـِصـَحّـَحي |
You(pl) correct | 'intu bitisahhahuiicntoo bitiSaHHaHoo | إنتوا بـِتـِصـَحّـَحوا |
He/it(m) corrects | huwa biyisahhahhuwa biyiSaHHaH | هـُو َ بـِيـِصـَحّـَح |
She/it(f) corrects | hiya bitisahhahhiya bitiSaHHaH | هـِي َ بـِتـِصـَحّـَح |
They correct | humma biyisahhahuhumma biyiSaHHaHoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِصـَحّـَحوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
English | Egyptian |
I will correct | 'ana hasahhahaacnaa haSaHHaH | أنا َ هـَصـَحّـَح |
We will correct | 'ihna hanisahhahiicHnaa haniSaHHaH | إحنا َ هـَنـِصـَحّـَح |
You(m) will correct | 'inta hatisahhahiicnta hatiSaHHaH | إنت َ هـَتـِصـَحّـَح |
You(f) will correct | 'inti hatisahhahiiicnti hatiSaHHaHy | إنت ِ هـَتـِصـَحّـَحي |
You(pl) will correct | 'intu hatisahhahuiicntoo hatiSaHHaHoo | إنتوا هـَتـِصـَحّـَحوا |
He/it(m) will correct | huwa hayisahhahhuwa hayiSaHHaH | هـُو َ هـَيـِصـَحّـَح |
She/it(f) will correct | hiya hatisahhahhiya hatiSaHHaH | هـِي َ هـَتـِصـَحّـَح |
They will correct | humma hayisahhahuhumma hayiSaHHaHoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِصـَحّـَحوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
English | Egyptian |
You(m) correct! | 'ishahiicSHaH | إصحـَح |
You(f) correct! | 'ishahiiicSHaHy | إصحـَحي |
You(pl) correct! | ishahuiSHaHoo | ِصحـَحوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
English | Egyptian |
He/it(m) is corrected | huwa musahhahhuwa muSaHHaH | هـُو َ مـُصـَحّـَح |
She/it(f) is corrected | hiya musahhahahiya muSaHHaHaö | هـِي َ مـُصـَحّـَحـَة |
They are corrected | humma musahhaheenhumma muSaHHaHyn | هـُمّ َ مـُصـَحّـَحين |