Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
English | Egyptian |
I cancelled | 'ana lagheetaacnaa laGyt | أنا َ لـَغيت |
We cancelled | 'ihna lagheenaiicHnaa laGynaa | إحنا َ لـَغينا |
You(m) cancelled | 'inta lagheetiicnta laGyt | إنت َ لـَغيت |
You(f) cancelled | 'inti lagheetiiicnti laGyty | إنت ِ لـَغيتي |
You(pl) cancelled | 'intu lagheetuiicntoo laGytoo | إنتوا لـَغيتوا |
He/it(m) cancelled | huwa laghahuwa laGY | هـُو َ لـَغى |
She/it(f) cancelled | hiya laghyithiya laGyit | هـِي َ لـَغيـِت |
They cancelled | humma laghuhumma laGoo | هـُمّ َ لـَغوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
English | Egyptian |
I might cancel | 'ana yimkin 'alghiaacnaa yimkin aaclGy | أنا َ يـِمكـِن ألغي |
We might cancel | 'ihna yimkin nilghiiicHnaa yimkin nilGy | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِلغي |
You(m) might cancel | 'inta yimkin tilghiiicnta yimkin tilGy | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِلغي |
You(f) might cancel | 'inti yimkin tilghiiicnti yimkin tilGy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِلغي |
You(pl) might cancel | 'intu yimkin tilghuiicntoo yimkin tilGoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِلغوا |
He/it(m) might cancel | huwa yimkin yilghihuwa yimkin yilGy | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِلغي |
She/it(f) might cancel | hiya yimkin tilghihiya yimkin tilGy | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِلغي |
They might cancel | humma yimkin yilghuhumma yimkin yilGoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِلغوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
English | Egyptian |
I cancel | 'ana balghiaacnaa balGy | أنا َ بـَلغي |
We cancel | 'ihna binilghiiicHnaa binilGy | إحنا َ بـِنـِلغي |
You(m) cancel | 'inta bitilghiiicnta bitilGy | إنت َ بـِتـِلغي |
You(f) cancel | 'inti bitilghiiicnti bitilGy | إنت ِ بـِتـِلغي |
You(pl) cancel | 'intu bitilghuiicntoo bitilGoo | إنتوا بـِتـِلغوا |
He/it(m) cancels | huwa biyilghihuwa biyilGy | هـُو َ بـِيـِلغي |
She/it(f) cancels | hiya bitilghihiya bitilGy | هـِي َ بـِتـِلغي |
They cancel | humma biyilghuhumma biyilGoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِلغوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
English | Egyptian |
I will cancel | 'ana halghiaacnaa halGy | أنا َ هـَلغي |
We will cancel | 'ihna hanilghiiicHnaa hanilGy | إحنا َ هـَنـِلغي |
You(m) will cancel | 'inta hatilghiiicnta hatilGy | إنت َ هـَتـِلغي |
You(f) will cancel | 'inti hatilghiiicnti hatilGy | إنت ِ هـَتـِلغي |
You(pl) will cancel | 'intu hatilghuiicntoo hatilGoo | إنتوا هـَتـِلغوا |
He/it(m) will cancel | huwa hayilghihuwa hayilGy | هـُو َ هـَيـِلغي |
She/it(f) will cancel | hiya hatilghihiya hatilGy | هـِي َ هـَتـِلغي |
They will cancel | humma hayilghuhumma hayilGoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِلغوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
English | Egyptian |
You(m) cancel! | 'ilghiiiclGy | إلغي |
You(f) cancel! | 'ilghiiiclGy | إلغي |
You(pl) cancel! | 'ilghuiiclGoo | إلغوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
English | Egyptian |
He/it(m) is cancelled | huwa malghihuwa malGy | هـُو َ مـَلغي |
She/it(f) is cancelled | hiya malghyahiya malGyaö | هـِي َ مـَلغيـَة |
They are cancelled | humma malghyeenhumma malGyyn | هـُمّ َ مـَلغيين |