Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
English | Egyptian |
I raised | 'ana rafaAtaacnaa rafaAt | أنا َ ر َفـَعت |
We raised | 'ihna rafaAnaiicHnaa rafaAnaa | إحنا َ ر َفـَعنا |
You(m) raised | 'inta rafaAtiicnta rafaAt | إنت َ ر َفـَعت |
You(f) raised | 'inti rafaAtiiicnti rafaAty | إنت ِ ر َفـَعتي |
You(pl) raised | 'intu rafaAtuiicntoo rafaAtoo | إنتوا ر َفـَعتوا |
He/it(m) raised | huwa rafaAhuwa rafaA | هـُو َ ر َفـَع |
She/it(f) raised | hiya rafaAithiya rafaAit | هـِي َ ر َفـَعـِت |
They raised | humma rafaAuhumma rafaAoo | هـُمّ َ ر َفـَعوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
English | Egyptian |
I might raise | 'ana yimkin 'arfaAaacnaa yimkin aacrfaA | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أرفـَع |
We might raise | 'ihna yimkin nirfaAiicHnaa yimkin nirfaA | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِرفـَع |
You(m) might raise | 'inta yimkin tirfaAiicnta yimkin tirfaA | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِرفـَع |
You(f) might raise | 'inti yimkin tirfaAiiicnti yimkin tirfaAy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِرفـَعي |
You(pl) might raise | 'intu yimkin tirfaAuiicntoo yimkin tirfaAoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِرفـَعوا |
He/it(m) might raise | huwa yimkin yirfaAhuwa yimkin yirfaA | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِرفـَع |
She/it(f) might raise | hiya yimkin tirfaAhiya yimkin tirfaA | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِرفـَع |
They might raise | humma yimkin yirfaAuhumma yimkin yirfaAoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِرفـَعوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
English | Egyptian |
I raise | 'ana barfaAaacnaa barfaA | أنا َ بـَرفـَع |
We raise | 'ihna binirfaAiicHnaa binirfaA | إحنا َ بـِنـِرفـَع |
You(m) raise | 'inta bitirfaAiicnta bitirfaA | إنت َ بـِتـِرفـَع |
You(f) raise | 'inti bitirfaAiiicnti bitirfaAy | إنت ِ بـِتـِرفـَعي |
You(pl) raise | 'intu bitirfaAuiicntoo bitirfaAoo | إنتوا بـِتـِرفـَعوا |
He/it(m) raises | huwa biyirfaAhuwa biyirfaA | هـُو َ بـِيـِرفـَع |
She/it(f) raises | hiya bitirfaAhiya bitirfaA | هـِي َ بـِتـِرفـَع |
They raise | humma biyirfaAuhumma biyirfaAoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِرفـَعوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
English | Egyptian |
I will raise | 'ana harfaAaacnaa harfaA | أنا َ هـَرفـَع |
We will raise | 'ihna hanirfaAiicHnaa hanirfaA | إحنا َ هـَنـِرفـَع |
You(m) will raise | 'inta hatirfaAiicnta hatirfaA | إنت َ هـَتـِرفـَع |
You(f) will raise | 'inti hatirfaAiiicnti hatirfaAy | إنت ِ هـَتـِرفـَعي |
You(pl) will raise | 'intu hatirfaAuiicntoo hatirfaAoo | إنتوا هـَتـِرفـَعوا |
He/it(m) will raise | huwa hayirfaAhuwa hayirfaA | هـُو َ هـَيـِرفـَع |
She/it(f) will raise | hiya hatirfaAhiya hatirfaA | هـِي َ هـَتـِرفـَع |
They will raise | humma hayirfaAuhumma hayirfaAoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِرفـَعوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
English | Egyptian |
You(m) raise! | 'irfaAiicrfaA | إرفـَع |
You(f) raise! | 'irfaAiiicrfaAy | إرفـَعي |
You(pl) raise! | 'irfaAuiicrfaAoo | إرفـَعوا |
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
English | Egyptian |
I(m) am raising | 'ana raafiAaacnaa raafiA | أنا َ را َفـِع |
I(f) am raising | 'ana raafiAaaacnaa raafiAaö | أنا َ را َفـِعـَة |
We are raising | 'ihna raafiAeeniicHnaa raafiAyn | إحنا َ را َفـِعين |
You(m) are raising | 'inta raafiAiicnta raafiA | إنت َ را َفـِع |
You(f) are raising | 'inti raafiAaiicnti raafiAaö | إنت ِ را َفـِعـَة |
You(pl) are raising | 'intu raafiAeeniicntoo raafiAyn | إنتوا را َفـِعين |
He/it(m) is raising | huwa raafiAhuwa raafiA | هـُو َ را َفـِع |
She/it(f) is raising | hiya raafiAahiya raafiAaö | هـِي َ را َفـِعـَة |
They are raising | humma raafiAeenhumma raafiAyn | هـُمّ َ را َفـِعين |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
English | Egyptian |
He/it(m) is raised | huwa marfooAhuwa marfwA | هـُو َ مـَرفوع |
She/it(f) is raised | hiya marfooAahiya marfwAaö | هـِي َ مـَرفوعـَة |
They are raised | humma marfooAeenhumma marfwAyn | هـُمّ َ مـَرفوعين |