Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
English | Egyptian |
I went | 'ana fallistaacnaa fallist | أنا َ فـَلّـِست |
We went | 'ihna fallisnaiicHnaa fallisnaa | إحنا َ فـَلّـِسنا |
You(m) went | 'inta fallistiicnta fallist | إنت َ فـَلّـِست |
You(f) went | 'inti fallistiiicnti fallisty | إنت ِ فـَلّـِستي |
You(pl) went | 'intu fallistuiicntoo fallistoo | إنتوا فـَلّـِستوا |
He/it(m) went | huwa fallishuwa fallis | هـُو َ فـَلّـِس |
She/it(f) went | hiya fallisithiya fallisit | هـِي َ فـَلّـِسـِت |
They went | humma fallisuhumma fallisoo | هـُمّ َ فـَلّـِسوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
English | Egyptian |
I might go | 'ana yimkin 'afallisaacnaa yimkin aacfallis | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أفـَلّـِس |
We might go | 'ihna yimkin nifallisiicHnaa yimkin nifallis | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِفـَلّـِس |
You(m) might go | 'inta yimkin tifallisiicnta yimkin tifallis | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِفـَلّـِس |
You(f) might go | 'inti yimkin tifallisiiicnti yimkin tifallisy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِفـَلّـِسي |
You(pl) might go | 'intu yimkin tifallisuiicntoo yimkin tifallisoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِفـَلّـِسوا |
He/it(m) might go | huwa yimkin yifallishuwa yimkin yifallis | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِفـَلّـِس |
She/it(f) might go | hiya yimkin tifallishiya yimkin tifallis | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِفـَلّـِس |
They might go | humma yimkin yifallisuhumma yimkin yifallisoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِفـَلّـِسوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
English | Egyptian |
I go | 'ana bafallisaacnaa bafallis | أنا َ بـَفـَلّـِس |
We go | 'ihna binfallisiicHnaa binfallis | إحنا َ بـِنفـَلّـِس |
You(m) go | 'inta bitfallisiicnta bitfallis | إنت َ بـِتفـَلّـِس |
You(f) go | 'inti bitfallisiiicnti bitfallisy | إنت ِ بـِتفـَلّـِسي |
You(pl) go | 'intu bitfallisuiicntoo bitfallisoo | إنتوا بـِتفـَلّـِسوا |
He/it(m) goes | huwa biyifallishuwa biyifallis | هـُو َ بـِيـِفـَلّـِس |
She/it(f) goes | hiya bitfallishiya bitfallis | هـِي َ بـِتفـَلّـِس |
They go | humma biyifallisuhumma biyifallisoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِفـَلّـِسوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
English | Egyptian |
I will go | 'ana hafallisaacnaa hafallis | أنا َ هـَفـَلّـِس |
We will go | 'ihna hanfallisiicHnaa hanfallis | إحنا َ هـَنفـَلّـِس |
You(m) will go | 'inta hatfallisiicnta hatfallis | إنت َ هـَتفـَلّـِس |
You(f) will go | 'inti hatfallisiiicnti hatfallisy | إنت ِ هـَتفـَلّـِسي |
You(pl) will go | 'intu hatfallisuiicntoo hatfallisoo | إنتوا هـَتفـَلّـِسوا |
He/it(m) will go | huwa hayifallishuwa hayifallis | هـُو َ هـَيـِفـَلّـِس |
She/it(f) will go | hiya hatfallishiya hatfallis | هـِي َ هـَتفـَلّـِس |
They will go | humma hayifallisuhumma hayifallisoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِفـَلّـِسوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
English | Egyptian |
You(m) go! | fallisfallis | فـَلّـِس |
You(f) go! | fallisifallisy | فـَلّـِسي |
You(pl) go! | fallisufallisoo | فـَلّـِسوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
English | Egyptian |
He/it(m) is gone | huwa mufallishuwa mufallis | هـُو َ مـُفـَلّـِس |
She/it(f) is gone | hiya mufallisahiya mufallisaö | هـِي َ مـُفـَلّـِسـَة |
They are gone | humma mufalliseenhumma mufallisyn | هـُمّ َ مـُفـَلّـِسين |