Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
English | Egyptian |
I gave | 'ana wilidtaacnaa wilidt | أنا َ و ِلـِدت |
We gave | 'ihna wilidnaiicHnaa wilidnaa | إحنا َ و ِلـِدنا |
You(m) gave | 'inta wilidtiicnta wilidt | إنت َ و ِلـِدت |
You(f) gave | 'inti wilidtiiicnti wilidty | إنت ِ و ِلـِدتي |
You(pl) gave | 'intu wilidtuiicntoo wilidtoo | إنتوا و ِلـِدتوا |
He/it(m) gave | huwa wilidhuwa wilid | هـُو َ و ِلـِد |
She/it(f) gave | hiya wildithiya wildit | هـِي َ و ِلد ِت |
They gave | humma wilduhumma wildoo | هـُمّ َ و ِلدوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
English | Egyptian |
I might give | 'ana yimkin 'aoolidaacnaa yimkin aacwlid | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أولـِد |
We might give | 'ihna yimkin niwlidiicHnaa yimkin niwlid | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِولـِد |
You(m) might give | 'inta yimkin tiwlidiicnta yimkin tiwlid | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِولـِد |
You(f) might give | 'inti yimkin tiwlidiiicnti yimkin tiwlidy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِولـِدي |
You(pl) might give | 'intu yimkin tiwliduiicntoo yimkin tiwlidoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِولـِدوا |
He/it(m) might give | huwa yimkin yiwlidhuwa yimkin yiwlid | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِولـِد |
She/it(f) might give | hiya yimkin tiwlidhiya yimkin tiwlid | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِولـِد |
They might give | humma yimkin yiwliduhumma yimkin yiwlidoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِولـِدوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
English | Egyptian |
I give | 'ana bawlidaacnaa bawlid | أنا َ بـَولـِد |
We give | 'ihna biniwlidiicHnaa biniwlid | إحنا َ بـِنـِولـِد |
You(m) give | 'inta bitiwlidiicnta bitiwlid | إنت َ بـِتـِولـِد |
You(f) give | 'inti bitiwlidiiicnti bitiwlidy | إنت ِ بـِتـِولـِدي |
You(pl) give | 'intu bitiwliduiicntoo bitiwlidoo | إنتوا بـِتـِولـِدوا |
He/it(m) gives | huwa biyiwlidhuwa biyiwlid | هـُو َ بـِيـِولـِد |
She/it(f) gives | hiya bitiwlidhiya bitiwlid | هـِي َ بـِتـِولـِد |
They give | humma biyiwliduhumma biyiwlidoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِولـِدوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
English | Egyptian |
I will give | 'ana hawlidaacnaa hawlid | أنا َ هـَولـِد |
We will give | 'ihna haniwlidiicHnaa haniwlid | إحنا َ هـَنـِولـِد |
You(m) will give | 'inta hatiwlidiicnta hatiwlid | إنت َ هـَتـِولـِد |
You(f) will give | 'inti hatiwlidiiicnti hatiwlidy | إنت ِ هـَتـِولـِدي |
You(pl) will give | 'intu hatiwliduiicntoo hatiwlidoo | إنتوا هـَتـِولـِدوا |
He/it(m) will give | huwa hayiwlidhuwa hayiwlid | هـُو َ هـَيـِولـِد |
She/it(f) will give | hiya hatiwlidhiya hatiwlid | هـِي َ هـَتـِولـِد |
They will give | humma hayiwliduhumma hayiwlidoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِولـِدوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
English | Egyptian |
You(m) give! | 'ioolidiicwlid | إولـِد |
You(f) give! | 'ioolidiiicwlidy | إولـِدي |
You(pl) give! | 'iooliduiicwlidoo | إولـِدوا |