Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I retired | 'ana tiliAtaacnaa TiliAt | أنا َ طـِلـِعت |
| We retired | 'ihna tiliAnaiicHnaa TiliAnaa | إحنا َ طـِلـِعنا |
| You(m) retired | 'inta tiliAtiicnta TiliAt | إنت َ طـِلـِعت |
| You(f) retired | 'inti tiliAtiiicnti TiliAty | إنت ِ طـِلـِعتي |
| You(pl) retired | 'intu tiliAtuiicntoo TiliAtoo | إنتوا طـِلـِعتوا |
| He/it(m) retired | huwa tiliAhuwa TiliA | هـُو َ طـِلـِع |
| She/it(f) retired | hiya tilAithiya TilAit | هـِي َ طـِلعـِت |
| They retired | humma tilAuhumma TilAoo | هـُمّ َ طـِلعوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might retire | 'ana yimkin 'atliAaacnaa yimkin aacTliA | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أطلـِع |
| We might retire | 'ihna yimkin nitliAiicHnaa yimkin niTliA | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِطلـِع |
| You(m) might retire | 'inta yimkin titliAiicnta yimkin tiTliA | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِطلـِع |
| You(f) might retire | 'inti yimkin titliAiiicnti yimkin tiTliAy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِطلـِعي |
| You(pl) might retire | 'intu yimkin titliAuiicntoo yimkin tiTliAoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِطلـِعوا |
| He/it(m) might retire | huwa yimkin yitliAhuwa yimkin yiTliA | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِطلـِع |
| She/it(f) might retire | hiya yimkin titliAhiya yimkin tiTliA | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِطلـِع |
| They might retire | humma yimkin yitliAuhumma yimkin yiTliAoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِطلـِعوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I retire | 'ana batliAaacnaa baTliA | أنا َ بـَطلـِع |
| We retire | 'ihna binitliAiicHnaa biniTliA | إحنا َ بـِنـِطلـِع |
| You(m) retire | 'inta bititliAiicnta bitiTliA | إنت َ بـِتـِطلـِع |
| You(f) retire | 'inti bititliAiiicnti bitiTliAy | إنت ِ بـِتـِطلـِعي |
| You(pl) retire | 'intu bititliAuiicntoo bitiTliAoo | إنتوا بـِتـِطلـِعوا |
| He/it(m) retires | huwa biyitliAhuwa biyiTliA | هـُو َ بـِيـِطلـِع |
| She/it(f) retires | hiya bititliAhiya bitiTliA | هـِي َ بـِتـِطلـِع |
| They retire | humma biyitliAuhumma biyiTliAoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِطلـِعوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will retire | 'ana hatliAaacnaa haTliA | أنا َ هـَطلـِع |
| We will retire | 'ihna hanitliAiicHnaa haniTliA | إحنا َ هـَنـِطلـِع |
| You(m) will retire | 'inta hatitliAiicnta hatiTliA | إنت َ هـَتـِطلـِع |
| You(f) will retire | 'inti hatitliAiiicnti hatiTliAy | إنت ِ هـَتـِطلـِعي |
| You(pl) will retire | 'intu hatitliAuiicntoo hatiTliAoo | إنتوا هـَتـِطلـِعوا |
| He/it(m) will retire | huwa hayitliAhuwa hayiTliA | هـُو َ هـَيـِطلـِع |
| She/it(f) will retire | hiya hatitliAhiya hatiTliA | هـِي َ هـَتـِطلـِع |
| They will retire | humma hayitliAuhumma hayiTliAoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِطلـِعوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) retire! | 'itliAiicTliA | إطلـِع |
| You(f) retire! | 'itliAiiicTliAy | إطلـِعي |
| You(pl) retire! | 'itliAuiicTliAoo | إطلـِعوا |
