Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I patched | 'ana ra''aAtaacnaa raqqaAt | أنا َ ر َقّـَعت |
| We patched | 'ihna ra''aAnaiicHnaa raqqaAnaa | إحنا َ ر َقّـَعنا |
| You(m) patched | 'inta ra''aAtiicnta raqqaAt | إنت َ ر َقّـَعت |
| You(f) patched | 'inti ra''aAtiiicnti raqqaAty | إنت ِ ر َقّـَعتي |
| You(pl) patched | 'intu ra''aAtuiicntoo raqqaAtoo | إنتوا ر َقّـَعتوا |
| He/it(m) patched | huwa ra''aAhuwa raqqaA | هـُو َ ر َقّـَع |
| She/it(f) patched | hiya ra''aAithiya raqqaAit | هـِي َ ر َقّـَعـِت |
| They patched | humma ra''aAuhumma raqqaAoo | هـُمّ َ ر َقّـَعوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might patch | 'ana yimkin 'ara''aAaacnaa yimkin aacraqqaA | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أر َقّـَع |
| We might patch | 'ihna yimkin nira''aAiicHnaa yimkin niraqqaA | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِر َقّـَع |
| You(m) might patch | 'inta yimkin tira''aAiicnta yimkin tiraqqaA | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِر َقّـَع |
| You(f) might patch | 'inti yimkin tira''aAiiicnti yimkin tiraqqaAy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِر َقّـَعي |
| You(pl) might patch | 'intu yimkin tira''aAuiicntoo yimkin tiraqqaAoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِر َقّـَعوا |
| He/it(m) might patch | huwa yimkin yira''aAhuwa yimkin yiraqqaA | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِر َقّـَع |
| She/it(f) might patch | hiya yimkin tira''aAhiya yimkin tiraqqaA | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِر َقّـَع |
| They might patch | humma yimkin yira''aAuhumma yimkin yiraqqaAoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِر َقّـَعوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I patch | 'ana bara''aAaacnaa baraqqaA | أنا َ بـَر َقّـَع |
| We patch | 'ihna binira''aAiicHnaa biniraqqaA | إحنا َ بـِنـِر َقّـَع |
| You(m) patch | 'inta bitira''aAiicnta bitiraqqaA | إنت َ بـِتـِر َقّـَع |
| You(f) patch | 'inti bitira''aAiiicnti bitiraqqaAy | إنت ِ بـِتـِر َقّـَعي |
| You(pl) patch | 'intu bitira''aAuiicntoo bitiraqqaAoo | إنتوا بـِتـِر َقّـَعوا |
| He/it(m) patchs | huwa biyira''aAhuwa biyiraqqaA | هـُو َ بـِيـِر َقّـَع |
| She/it(f) patchs | hiya bitira''aAhiya bitiraqqaA | هـِي َ بـِتـِر َقّـَع |
| They patch | humma biyira''aAuhumma biyiraqqaAoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِر َقّـَعوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will patch | 'ana hara''aAaacnaa haraqqaA | أنا َ هـَر َقّـَع |
| We will patch | 'ihna hanira''aAiicHnaa haniraqqaA | إحنا َ هـَنـِر َقّـَع |
| You(m) will patch | 'inta hatira''aAiicnta hatiraqqaA | إنت َ هـَتـِر َقّـَع |
| You(f) will patch | 'inti hatira''aAiiicnti hatiraqqaAy | إنت ِ هـَتـِر َقّـَعي |
| You(pl) will patch | 'intu hatira''aAuiicntoo hatiraqqaAoo | إنتوا هـَتـِر َقّـَعوا |
| He/it(m) will patch | huwa hayira''aAhuwa hayiraqqaA | هـُو َ هـَيـِر َقّـَع |
| She/it(f) will patch | hiya hatira''aAhiya hatiraqqaA | هـِي َ هـَتـِر َقّـَع |
| They will patch | humma hayira''aAuhumma hayiraqqaAoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِر َقّـَعوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) patch! | 'ir'aAiicrqaA | إرقـَع |
| You(f) patch! | 'ir'aAiiicrqaAy | إرقـَعي |
| You(pl) patch! | ir'aAuirqaAoo | ِرقـَعوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is patched | huwa mura''aAhuwa muraqqaA | هـُو َ مـُر َقّـَع |
| She/it(f) is patched | hiya mura''aAahiya muraqqaAaö | هـِي َ مـُر َقّـَعـَة |
| They are patched | humma mura''aAeenhumma muraqqaAyn | هـُمّ َ مـُر َقّـَعين |
