Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
English | Egyptian |
I flooded | 'ana gharra'taacnaa Garraqt | أنا َ غـَرّ َقت |
We flooded | 'ihna gharra'naiicHnaa Garraqnaa | إحنا َ غـَرّ َقنا |
You(m) flooded | 'inta gharra'tiicnta Garraqt | إنت َ غـَرّ َقت |
You(f) flooded | 'inti gharra'tiiicnti Garraqty | إنت ِ غـَرّ َقتي |
You(pl) flooded | 'intu gharra'tuiicntoo Garraqtoo | إنتوا غـَرّ َقتوا |
He/it(m) flooded | huwa gharra'huwa Garraq | هـُو َ غـَرّ َق |
She/it(f) flooded | hiya gharra'ithiya Garraqit | هـِي َ غـَرّ َقـِت |
They flooded | humma gharra'uhumma Garraqoo | هـُمّ َ غـَرّ َقوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
English | Egyptian |
I might flood | 'ana yimkin 'agharra'aacnaa yimkin aacGarraq | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أغـَرّ َق |
We might flood | 'ihna yimkin nigharra'iicHnaa yimkin niGarraq | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِغـَرّ َق |
You(m) might flood | 'inta yimkin tigharra'iicnta yimkin tiGarraq | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِغـَرّ َق |
You(f) might flood | 'inti yimkin tigharra'iiicnti yimkin tiGarraqy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِغـَرّ َقي |
You(pl) might flood | 'intu yimkin tigharra'uiicntoo yimkin tiGarraqoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِغـَرّ َقوا |
He/it(m) might flood | huwa yimkin yigharra'huwa yimkin yiGarraq | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِغـَرّ َق |
She/it(f) might flood | hiya yimkin tigharra'hiya yimkin tiGarraq | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِغـَرّ َق |
They might flood | humma yimkin yigharra'uhumma yimkin yiGarraqoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِغـَرّ َقوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
English | Egyptian |
I flood | 'ana bagharra'aacnaa baGarraq | أنا َ بـَغـَرّ َق |
We flood | 'ihna binigharra'iicHnaa biniGarraq | إحنا َ بـِنـِغـَرّ َق |
You(m) flood | 'inta bitigharra'iicnta bitiGarraq | إنت َ بـِتـِغـَرّ َق |
You(f) flood | 'inti bitigharra'iiicnti bitiGarraqy | إنت ِ بـِتـِغـَرّ َقي |
You(pl) flood | 'intu bitigharra'uiicntoo bitiGarraqoo | إنتوا بـِتـِغـَرّ َقوا |
He/it(m) floods | huwa biyigharra'huwa biyiGarraq | هـُو َ بـِيـِغـَرّ َق |
She/it(f) floods | hiya bitigharra'hiya bitiGarraq | هـِي َ بـِتـِغـَرّ َق |
They flood | humma biyigharra'uhumma biyiGarraqoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِغـَرّ َقوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
English | Egyptian |
I will flood | 'ana hagharra'aacnaa haGarraq | أنا َ هـَغـَرّ َق |
We will flood | 'ihna hanigharra'iicHnaa haniGarraq | إحنا َ هـَنـِغـَرّ َق |
You(m) will flood | 'inta hatigharra'iicnta hatiGarraq | إنت َ هـَتـِغـَرّ َق |
You(f) will flood | 'inti hatigharra'iiicnti hatiGarraqy | إنت ِ هـَتـِغـَرّ َقي |
You(pl) will flood | 'intu hatigharra'uiicntoo hatiGarraqoo | إنتوا هـَتـِغـَرّ َقوا |
He/it(m) will flood | huwa hayigharra'huwa hayiGarraq | هـُو َ هـَيـِغـَرّ َق |
She/it(f) will flood | hiya hatigharra'hiya hatiGarraq | هـِي َ هـَتـِغـَرّ َق |
They will flood | humma hayigharra'uhumma hayiGarraqoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِغـَرّ َقوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
English | Egyptian |
You(m) flood! | 'ighra'iicGraq | إغر َق |
You(f) flood! | 'ighra'iiicGraqy | إغر َقي |
You(pl) flood! | ighra'uiGraqoo | ِغر َقوا |