Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I flew | 'ana teertaacnaa Tyrt | أنا َ طيرت |
| We flew | 'ihna teernaiicHnaa Tyrnaa | إحنا َ طيرنا |
| You(m) flew | 'inta teertiicnta Tyrt | إنت َ طيرت |
| You(f) flew | 'inti teertiiicnti Tyrty | إنت ِ طيرتي |
| You(pl) flew | 'intu teertuiicntoo Tyrtoo | إنتوا طيرتوا |
| He/it(m) flew | huwa taarhuwa Taar | هـُو َ طا َر |
| She/it(f) flew | hiya taarithiya Taarit | هـِي َ طا َر ِت |
| They flew | humma taruhumma Taaroo | هـُمّ َ طا َروا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might fly | 'ana yimkin 'ateeraacnaa yimkin aacTyr | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أطير |
| We might fly | 'ihna yimkin niteeriicHnaa yimkin niTyr | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِطير |
| You(m) might fly | 'inta yimkin titeeriicnta yimkin tiTyr | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِطير |
| You(f) might fly | 'inti yimkin titeeriiicnti yimkin tiTyry | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِطيري |
| You(pl) might fly | 'intu yimkin titeeruiicntoo yimkin tiTyroo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِطيروا |
| He/it(m) might fly | huwa yimkin yiteerhuwa yimkin yiTyr | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِطير |
| She/it(f) might fly | hiya yimkin titeerhiya yimkin tiTyr | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِطير |
| They might fly | humma yimkin yiteeruhumma yimkin yiTyroo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِطيروا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I fly | 'ana bateeraacnaa baTyr | أنا َ بـَطير |
| We fly | 'ihna binteeriicHnaa binTyr | إحنا َ بـِنطير |
| You(m) fly | 'inta bitteeriicnta bitTyr | إنت َ بـِتطير |
| You(f) fly | 'inti bitteeriiicnti bitTyry | إنت ِ بـِتطيري |
| You(pl) fly | 'intu bitteeruiicntoo bitTyroo | إنتوا بـِتطيروا |
| He/it(m) flys | huwa biyiteerhuwa biyiTyr | هـُو َ بـِيـِطير |
| She/it(f) flys | hiya bitteerhiya bitTyr | هـِي َ بـِتطير |
| They fly | humma biyiteeruhumma biyiTyroo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِطيروا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will fly | 'ana hateeraacnaa haTyr | أنا َ هـَطير |
| We will fly | 'ihna hanteeriicHnaa hanTyr | إحنا َ هـَنطير |
| You(m) will fly | 'inta hatteeriicnta hatTyr | إنت َ هـَتطير |
| You(f) will fly | 'inti hatteeriiicnti hatTyry | إنت ِ هـَتطيري |
| You(pl) will fly | 'intu hatteeruiicntoo hatTyroo | إنتوا هـَتطيروا |
| He/it(m) will fly | huwa hayiteerhuwa hayiTyr | هـُو َ هـَيـِطير |
| She/it(f) will fly | hiya hatteerhiya hatTyr | هـِي َ هـَتطير |
| They will fly | humma hayiteeruhumma hayiTyroo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِطيروا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) fly! | teerTyr | طير |
| You(f) fly! | teeriTyry | طيري |
| You(pl) fly! | teeruTyroo | طيروا |
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian |
| I(m) am flying | 'ana taayiraacnaa Taayir | أنا َ طا َيـِر |
| I(f) am flying | 'ana taayiraaacnaa Taayiraö | أنا َ طا َيـِر َة |
| We are flying | 'ihna taayireeniicHnaa Taayiryn | إحنا َ طا َيـِرين |
| You(m) are flying | 'inta taayiriicnta Taayir | إنت َ طا َيـِر |
| You(f) are flying | 'inti taayiraiicnti Taayiraö | إنت ِ طا َيـِر َة |
| You(pl) are flying | 'intu taayireeniicntoo Taayiryn | إنتوا طا َيـِرين |
| He/it(m) is flying | huwa taayirhuwa Taayir | هـُو َ طا َيـِر |
| She/it(f) is flying | hiya taayirahiya Taayiraö | هـِي َ طا َيـِر َة |
| They are flying | humma taayireenhumma Taayiryn | هـُمّ َ طا َيـِرين |
