Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I pronounced | 'ana nata'taacnaa naTaqt | أنا َ نـَطـَقت |
| We pronounced | 'ihna nata'naiicHnaa naTaqnaa | إحنا َ نـَطـَقنا |
| You(m) pronounced | 'inta nata'tiicnta naTaqt | إنت َ نـَطـَقت |
| You(f) pronounced | 'inti nata'tiiicnti naTaqty | إنت ِ نـَطـَقتي |
| You(pl) pronounced | 'intu nata'tuiicntoo naTaqtoo | إنتوا نـَطـَقتوا |
| He/it(m) pronounced | huwa nata'huwa naTaq | هـُو َ نـَطـَق |
| She/it(f) pronounced | hiya nata'ithiya naTaqit | هـِي َ نـَطـَقـِت |
| They pronounced | humma nata'uhumma naTaqoo | هـُمّ َ نـَطـَقوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might pronounce | 'ana yimkin 'anta'aacnaa yimkin aacnTaq | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أنطـَق |
| We might pronounce | 'ihna yimkin ninta'iicHnaa yimkin ninTaq | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِنطـَق |
| You(m) might pronounce | 'inta yimkin tinta'iicnta yimkin tinTaq | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِنطـَق |
| You(f) might pronounce | 'inti yimkin tinta'iiicnti yimkin tinTaqy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِنطـَقي |
| You(pl) might pronounce | 'intu yimkin tinta'uiicntoo yimkin tinTaqoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِنطـَقوا |
| He/it(m) might pronounce | huwa yimkin yinta'huwa yimkin yinTaq | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِنطـَق |
| She/it(f) might pronounce | hiya yimkin tinta'hiya yimkin tinTaq | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِنطـَق |
| They might pronounce | humma yimkin yinta'uhumma yimkin yinTaqoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِنطـَقوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I pronounce | 'ana banta'aacnaa banTaq | أنا َ بـَنطـَق |
| We pronounce | 'ihna bininta'iicHnaa bininTaq | إحنا َ بـِنـِنطـَق |
| You(m) pronounce | 'inta bitinta'iicnta bitinTaq | إنت َ بـِتـِنطـَق |
| You(f) pronounce | 'inti bitinta'iiicnti bitinTaqy | إنت ِ بـِتـِنطـَقي |
| You(pl) pronounce | 'intu bitinta'uiicntoo bitinTaqoo | إنتوا بـِتـِنطـَقوا |
| He/it(m) pronounces | huwa biyinta'huwa biyinTaq | هـُو َ بـِيـِنطـَق |
| She/it(f) pronounces | hiya bitinta'hiya bitinTaq | هـِي َ بـِتـِنطـَق |
| They pronounce | humma biyinta'uhumma biyinTaqoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِنطـَقوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will pronounce | 'ana hanta'aacnaa hanTaq | أنا َ هـَنطـَق |
| We will pronounce | 'ihna haninta'iicHnaa haninTaq | إحنا َ هـَنـِنطـَق |
| You(m) will pronounce | 'inta hatinta'iicnta hatinTaq | إنت َ هـَتـِنطـَق |
| You(f) will pronounce | 'inti hatinta'iiicnti hatinTaqy | إنت ِ هـَتـِنطـَقي |
| You(pl) will pronounce | 'intu hatinta'uiicntoo hatinTaqoo | إنتوا هـَتـِنطـَقوا |
| He/it(m) will pronounce | huwa hayinta'huwa hayinTaq | هـُو َ هـَيـِنطـَق |
| She/it(f) will pronounce | hiya hatinta'hiya hatinTaq | هـِي َ هـَتـِنطـَق |
| They will pronounce | humma hayinta'uhumma hayinTaqoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِنطـَقوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) pronounce! | 'inta'iicnTaq | إنطـَق |
| You(f) pronounce! | 'inta'iiicnTaqy | إنطـَقي |
| You(pl) pronounce! | 'inta'uiicnTaqoo | إنطـَقوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is pronounced | huwa mantoo'huwa manTwq | هـُو َ مـَنطوق |
| She/it(f) is pronounced | hiya mantoo'ahiya manTwqaö | هـِي َ مـَنطوقـَة |
| They are pronounced | humma mantoo'eenhumma manTwqyn | هـُمّ َ مـَنطوقين |
