Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I repaired | 'ana sallahtaacnaa SallaHt | أنا َ صـَلّـَحت |
| We repaired | 'ihna sallahnaiicHnaa SallaHnaa | إحنا َ صـَلّـَحنا |
| You(m) repaired | 'inta sallahtiicnta SallaHt | إنت َ صـَلّـَحت |
| You(f) repaired | 'inti sallahtiiicnti SallaHty | إنت ِ صـَلّـَحتي |
| You(pl) repaired | 'intu sallahtuiicntoo SallaHtoo | إنتوا صـَلّـَحتوا |
| He/it(m) repaired | huwa sallahhuwa SallaH | هـُو َ صـَلّـَح |
| She/it(f) repaired | hiya sallahithiya SallaHit | هـِي َ صـَلّـَحـِت |
| They repaired | humma sallahuhumma SallaHoo | هـُمّ َ صـَلّـَحوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might repair | 'ana yimkin 'asallahaacnaa yimkin aacSallaH | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أصـَلّـَح |
| We might repair | 'ihna yimkin nisallahiicHnaa yimkin niSallaH | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِصـَلّـَح |
| You(m) might repair | 'inta yimkin tisallahiicnta yimkin tiSallaH | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِصـَلّـَح |
| You(f) might repair | 'inti yimkin tisallahiiicnti yimkin tiSallaHy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِصـَلّـَحي |
| You(pl) might repair | 'intu yimkin tisallahuiicntoo yimkin tiSallaHoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِصـَلّـَحوا |
| He/it(m) might repair | huwa yimkin yisallahhuwa yimkin yiSallaH | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِصـَلّـَح |
| She/it(f) might repair | hiya yimkin tisallahhiya yimkin tiSallaH | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِصـَلّـَح |
| They might repair | humma yimkin yisallahuhumma yimkin yiSallaHoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِصـَلّـَحوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I repair | 'ana basallahaacnaa baSallaH | أنا َ بـَصـَلّـَح |
| We repair | 'ihna binisallahiicHnaa biniSallaH | إحنا َ بـِنـِصـَلّـَح |
| You(m) repair | 'inta bitisallahiicnta bitiSallaH | إنت َ بـِتـِصـَلّـَح |
| You(f) repair | 'inti bitisallahiiicnti bitiSallaHy | إنت ِ بـِتـِصـَلّـَحي |
| You(pl) repair | 'intu bitisallahuiicntoo bitiSallaHoo | إنتوا بـِتـِصـَلّـَحوا |
| He/it(m) repairs | huwa biyisallahhuwa biyiSallaH | هـُو َ بـِيـِصـَلّـَح |
| She/it(f) repairs | hiya bitisallahhiya bitiSallaH | هـِي َ بـِتـِصـَلّـَح |
| They repair | humma biyisallahuhumma biyiSallaHoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِصـَلّـَحوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will repair | 'ana hasallahaacnaa haSallaH | أنا َ هـَصـَلّـَح |
| We will repair | 'ihna hanisallahiicHnaa haniSallaH | إحنا َ هـَنـِصـَلّـَح |
| You(m) will repair | 'inta hatisallahiicnta hatiSallaH | إنت َ هـَتـِصـَلّـَح |
| You(f) will repair | 'inti hatisallahiiicnti hatiSallaHy | إنت ِ هـَتـِصـَلّـَحي |
| You(pl) will repair | 'intu hatisallahuiicntoo hatiSallaHoo | إنتوا هـَتـِصـَلّـَحوا |
| He/it(m) will repair | huwa hayisallahhuwa hayiSallaH | هـُو َ هـَيـِصـَلّـَح |
| She/it(f) will repair | hiya hatisallahhiya hatiSallaH | هـِي َ هـَتـِصـَلّـَح |
| They will repair | humma hayisallahuhumma hayiSallaHoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِصـَلّـَحوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) repair! | 'islahiicSlaH | إصلـَح |
| You(f) repair! | 'islahiiicSlaHy | إصلـَحي |
| You(pl) repair! | islahuiSlaHoo | ِصلـَحوا |
