Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
English | Egyptian |
I printed | 'ana tabaAtaacnaa TabaAt | أنا َ طـَبـَعت |
We printed | 'ihna tabaAnaiicHnaa TabaAnaa | إحنا َ طـَبـَعنا |
You(m) printed | 'inta tabaAtiicnta TabaAt | إنت َ طـَبـَعت |
You(f) printed | 'inti tabaAtiiicnti TabaAty | إنت ِ طـَبـَعتي |
You(pl) printed | 'intu tabaAtuiicntoo TabaAtoo | إنتوا طـَبـَعتوا |
He/it(m) printed | huwa tabaAhuwa TabaA | هـُو َ طـَبـَع |
She/it(f) printed | hiya tabaAithiya TabaAit | هـِي َ طـَبـَعـِت |
They printed | humma tabaAuhumma TabaAoo | هـُمّ َ طـَبـَعوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
English | Egyptian |
I might print | 'ana yimkin 'atbaAaacnaa yimkin aacTbaA | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أطبـَع |
We might print | 'ihna yimkin nitbaAiicHnaa yimkin niTbaA | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِطبـَع |
You(m) might print | 'inta yimkin titbaAiicnta yimkin tiTbaA | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِطبـَع |
You(f) might print | 'inti yimkin titbaAiiicnti yimkin tiTbaAy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِطبـَعي |
You(pl) might print | 'intu yimkin titbaAuiicntoo yimkin tiTbaAoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِطبـَعوا |
He/it(m) might print | huwa yimkin yitbaAhuwa yimkin yiTbaA | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِطبـَع |
She/it(f) might print | hiya yimkin titbaAhiya yimkin tiTbaA | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِطبـَع |
They might print | humma yimkin yitbaAuhumma yimkin yiTbaAoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِطبـَعوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
English | Egyptian |
I print | 'ana batbaAaacnaa baTbaA | أنا َ بـَطبـَع |
We print | 'ihna binitbaAiicHnaa biniTbaA | إحنا َ بـِنـِطبـَع |
You(m) print | 'inta bititbaAiicnta bitiTbaA | إنت َ بـِتـِطبـَع |
You(f) print | 'inti bititbaAiiicnti bitiTbaAy | إنت ِ بـِتـِطبـَعي |
You(pl) print | 'intu bititbaAuiicntoo bitiTbaAoo | إنتوا بـِتـِطبـَعوا |
He/it(m) prints | huwa biyitbaAhuwa biyiTbaA | هـُو َ بـِيـِطبـَع |
She/it(f) prints | hiya bititbaAhiya bitiTbaA | هـِي َ بـِتـِطبـَع |
They print | humma biyitbaAuhumma biyiTbaAoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِطبـَعوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
English | Egyptian |
I will print | 'ana hatbaAaacnaa haTbaA | أنا َ هـَطبـَع |
We will print | 'ihna hanitbaAiicHnaa haniTbaA | إحنا َ هـَنـِطبـَع |
You(m) will print | 'inta hatitbaAiicnta hatiTbaA | إنت َ هـَتـِطبـَع |
You(f) will print | 'inti hatitbaAiiicnti hatiTbaAy | إنت ِ هـَتـِطبـَعي |
You(pl) will print | 'intu hatitbaAuiicntoo hatiTbaAoo | إنتوا هـَتـِطبـَعوا |
He/it(m) will print | huwa hayitbaAhuwa hayiTbaA | هـُو َ هـَيـِطبـَع |
She/it(f) will print | hiya hatitbaAhiya hatiTbaA | هـِي َ هـَتـِطبـَع |
They will print | humma hayitbaAuhumma hayiTbaAoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِطبـَعوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
English | Egyptian |
You(m) print! | 'itbaAiicTbaA | إطبـَع |
You(f) print! | 'itbaAiiicTbaAy | إطبـَعي |
You(pl) print! | 'itbaAuiicTbaAoo | إطبـَعوا |
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
English | Egyptian |
I(m) am printing | 'ana taabiAaacnaa TaabiA | أنا َ طا َبـِع |
I(f) am printing | 'ana taabiAaaacnaa TaabiAaö | أنا َ طا َبـِعـَة |
We are printing | 'ihna taabiAeeniicHnaa TaabiAyn | إحنا َ طا َبـِعين |
You(m) are printing | 'inta taabiAiicnta TaabiA | إنت َ طا َبـِع |
You(f) are printing | 'inti taabiAaiicnti TaabiAaö | إنت ِ طا َبـِعـَة |
You(pl) are printing | 'intu taabiAeeniicntoo TaabiAyn | إنتوا طا َبـِعين |
He/it(m) is printing | huwa taabiAhuwa TaabiA | هـُو َ طا َبـِع |
She/it(f) is printing | hiya taabiAahiya TaabiAaö | هـِي َ طا َبـِعـَة |
They are printing | humma taabiAeenhumma TaabiAyn | هـُمّ َ طا َبـِعين |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
English | Egyptian |
He/it(m) is printed | huwa matbooAhuwa maTbwA | هـُو َ مـَطبوع |
She/it(f) is printed | hiya matbooAahiya maTbwAaö | هـِي َ مـَطبوعـَة |
They are printed | humma matbooAeenhumma maTbwAyn | هـُمّ َ مـَطبوعين |