Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
English | Egyptian |
I got | 'ana niziltaacnaa nizilt | أنا َ نـِز ِلت |
We got | 'ihna nizilnaiicHnaa nizilnaa | إحنا َ نـِز ِلنا |
You(m) got | 'inta niziltiicnta nizilt | إنت َ نـِز ِلت |
You(f) got | 'inti niziltiiicnti nizilty | إنت ِ نـِز ِلتي |
You(pl) got | 'intu niziltuiicntoo niziltoo | إنتوا نـِز ِلتوا |
He/it(m) got | huwa nizilhuwa nizil | هـُو َ نـِز ِل |
She/it(f) got | hiya nizlithiya nizlit | هـِي َ نـِزلـِت |
They got | humma nizluhumma nizloo | هـُمّ َ نـِزلوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
English | Egyptian |
I might get | 'ana yimkin 'anzilaacnaa yimkin aacnzil | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أنز ِل |
We might get | 'ihna yimkin ninziliicHnaa yimkin ninzil | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِنز ِل |
You(m) might get | 'inta yimkin tinziliicnta yimkin tinzil | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِنز ِل |
You(f) might get | 'inti yimkin tinziliiicnti yimkin tinzily | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِنز ِلي |
You(pl) might get | 'intu yimkin tinziluiicntoo yimkin tinziloo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِنز ِلوا |
He/it(m) might get | huwa yimkin yinzilhuwa yimkin yinzil | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِنز ِل |
She/it(f) might get | hiya yimkin tinzilhiya yimkin tinzil | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِنز ِل |
They might get | humma yimkin yinziluhumma yimkin yinziloo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِنز ِلوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
English | Egyptian |
I get | 'ana banzilaacnaa banzil | أنا َ بـَنز ِل |
We get | 'ihna bininziliicHnaa bininzil | إحنا َ بـِنـِنز ِل |
You(m) get | 'inta bitinziliicnta bitinzil | إنت َ بـِتـِنز ِل |
You(f) get | 'inti bitinziliiicnti bitinzily | إنت ِ بـِتـِنز ِلي |
You(pl) get | 'intu bitinziluiicntoo bitinziloo | إنتوا بـِتـِنز ِلوا |
He/it(m) gets | huwa biyinzilhuwa biyinzil | هـُو َ بـِيـِنز ِل |
She/it(f) gets | hiya bitinzilhiya bitinzil | هـِي َ بـِتـِنز ِل |
They get | humma biyinziluhumma biyinziloo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِنز ِلوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
English | Egyptian |
I will get | 'ana hanzilaacnaa hanzil | أنا َ هـَنز ِل |
We will get | 'ihna haninziliicHnaa haninzil | إحنا َ هـَنـِنز ِل |
You(m) will get | 'inta hatinziliicnta hatinzil | إنت َ هـَتـِنز ِل |
You(f) will get | 'inti hatinziliiicnti hatinzily | إنت ِ هـَتـِنز ِلي |
You(pl) will get | 'intu hatinziluiicntoo hatinziloo | إنتوا هـَتـِنز ِلوا |
He/it(m) will get | huwa hayinzilhuwa hayinzil | هـُو َ هـَيـِنز ِل |
She/it(f) will get | hiya hatinzilhiya hatinzil | هـِي َ هـَتـِنز ِل |
They will get | humma hayinziluhumma hayinziloo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِنز ِلوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
English | Egyptian |
You(m) get! | 'inziliicnzil | إنز ِل |
You(f) get! | 'inziliiicnzily | إنز ِلي |
You(pl) get! | 'inziluiicnziloo | إنز ِلوا |
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
English | Egyptian |
I(m) am getting | 'ana naezilaacnaa naezil | أنا َ نا َز ِل |
I(f) am getting | 'ana naezilaaacnaa naezilaö | أنا َ نا َز ِلـَة |
We are getting | 'ihna naezileeniicHnaa naezilyn | إحنا َ نا َز ِلين |
You(m) are getting | 'inta naeziliicnta naezil | إنت َ نا َز ِل |
You(f) are getting | 'inti naezilaiicnti naezilaö | إنت ِ نا َز ِلـَة |
You(pl) are getting | 'intu naezileeniicntoo naezilyn | إنتوا نا َز ِلين |
He/it(m) is getting | huwa naezilhuwa naezil | هـُو َ نا َز ِل |
She/it(f) is getting | hiya naezilahiya naezilaö | هـِي َ نا َز ِلـَة |
They are getting | humma naezileenhumma naezilyn | هـُمّ َ نا َز ِلين |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
English | Egyptian |
He/it(m) is | huwa manzoolhuwa manzwl | هـُو َ مـَنزول |
She/it(f) is | hiya manzoolahiya manzwlaö | هـِي َ مـَنزولـَة |
They are | humma manzooleenhumma manzwlyn | هـُمّ َ مـَنزولين |