Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I destroyed | 'ana charrabtaacnaa Karrabt | أنا َ خـَرّ َبت |
| We destroyed | 'ihna charrabnaiicHnaa Karrabnaa | إحنا َ خـَرّ َبنا |
| You(m) destroyed | 'inta charrabtiicnta Karrabt | إنت َ خـَرّ َبت |
| You(f) destroyed | 'inti charrabtiiicnti Karrabty | إنت ِ خـَرّ َبتي |
| You(pl) destroyed | 'intu charrabtuiicntoo Karrabtoo | إنتوا خـَرّ َبتوا |
| He/it(m) destroyed | huwa charrabhuwa Karrab | هـُو َ خـَرّ َب |
| She/it(f) destroyed | hiya charrabithiya Karrabit | هـِي َ خـَرّ َبـِت |
| They destroyed | humma charrabuhumma Karraboo | هـُمّ َ خـَرّ َبوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might destroy | 'ana yimkin 'acharrabaacnaa yimkin aacKarrab | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أخـَرّ َب |
| We might destroy | 'ihna yimkin nicharrabiicHnaa yimkin niKarrab | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِخـَرّ َب |
| You(m) might destroy | 'inta yimkin ticharrabiicnta yimkin tiKarrab | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِخـَرّ َب |
| You(f) might destroy | 'inti yimkin ticharrabiiicnti yimkin tiKarraby | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِخـَرّ َبي |
| You(pl) might destroy | 'intu yimkin ticharrabuiicntoo yimkin tiKarraboo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِخـَرّ َبوا |
| He/it(m) might destroy | huwa yimkin yicharrabhuwa yimkin yiKarrab | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِخـَرّ َب |
| She/it(f) might destroy | hiya yimkin ticharrabhiya yimkin tiKarrab | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِخـَرّ َب |
| They might destroy | humma yimkin yicharrabuhumma yimkin yiKarraboo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِخـَرّ َبوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I destroy | 'ana bacharrabaacnaa baKarrab | أنا َ بـَخـَرّ َب |
| We destroy | 'ihna binicharrabiicHnaa biniKarrab | إحنا َ بـِنـِخـَرّ َب |
| You(m) destroy | 'inta biticharrabiicnta bitiKarrab | إنت َ بـِتـِخـَرّ َب |
| You(f) destroy | 'inti biticharrabiiicnti bitiKarraby | إنت ِ بـِتـِخـَرّ َبي |
| You(pl) destroy | 'intu biticharrabuiicntoo bitiKarraboo | إنتوا بـِتـِخـَرّ َبوا |
| He/it(m) destroys | huwa biyicharrabhuwa biyiKarrab | هـُو َ بـِيـِخـَرّ َب |
| She/it(f) destroys | hiya biticharrabhiya bitiKarrab | هـِي َ بـِتـِخـَرّ َب |
| They destroy | humma biyicharrabuhumma biyiKarraboo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِخـَرّ َبوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will destroy | 'ana hacharrabaacnaa haKarrab | أنا َ هـَخـَرّ َب |
| We will destroy | 'ihna hanicharrabiicHnaa haniKarrab | إحنا َ هـَنـِخـَرّ َب |
| You(m) will destroy | 'inta haticharrabiicnta hatiKarrab | إنت َ هـَتـِخـَرّ َب |
| You(f) will destroy | 'inti haticharrabiiicnti hatiKarraby | إنت ِ هـَتـِخـَرّ َبي |
| You(pl) will destroy | 'intu haticharrabuiicntoo hatiKarraboo | إنتوا هـَتـِخـَرّ َبوا |
| He/it(m) will destroy | huwa hayicharrabhuwa hayiKarrab | هـُو َ هـَيـِخـَرّ َب |
| She/it(f) will destroy | hiya haticharrabhiya hatiKarrab | هـِي َ هـَتـِخـَرّ َب |
| They will destroy | humma hayicharrabuhumma hayiKarraboo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِخـَرّ َبوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) destroy! | 'ichrabiicKrab | إخر َب |
| You(f) destroy! | 'ichrabiiicKraby | إخر َبي |
| You(pl) destroy! | ichrabuiKraboo | ِخر َبوا |
