Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I saved | 'ana waffartaacnaa waffart | أنا َ و َفّـَرت |
| We saved | 'ihna waffarnaiicHnaa waffarnaa | إحنا َ و َفّـَرنا |
| You(m) saved | 'inta waffartiicnta waffart | إنت َ و َفّـَرت |
| You(f) saved | 'inti waffartiiicnti waffarty | إنت ِ و َفّـَرتي |
| You(pl) saved | 'intu waffartuiicntoo waffartoo | إنتوا و َفّـَرتوا |
| He/it(m) saved | huwa waffarhuwa waffar | هـُو َ و َفّـَر |
| She/it(f) saved | hiya waffarithiya waffarit | هـِي َ و َفّـَر ِت |
| They saved | humma waffaruhumma waffaroo | هـُمّ َ و َفّـَروا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might save | 'ana yimkin 'awaffaraacnaa yimkin aacwaffar | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أو َفّـَر |
| We might save | 'ihna yimkin niwaffariicHnaa yimkin niwaffar | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِو َفّـَر |
| You(m) might save | 'inta yimkin tiwaffariicnta yimkin tiwaffar | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِو َفّـَر |
| You(f) might save | 'inti yimkin tiwaffariiicnti yimkin tiwaffary | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِو َفّـَري |
| You(pl) might save | 'intu yimkin tiwaffaruiicntoo yimkin tiwaffaroo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِو َفّـَروا |
| He/it(m) might save | huwa yimkin yiwaffarhuwa yimkin yiwaffar | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِو َفّـَر |
| She/it(f) might save | hiya yimkin tiwaffarhiya yimkin tiwaffar | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِو َفّـَر |
| They might save | humma yimkin yiwaffaruhumma yimkin yiwaffaroo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِو َفّـَروا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I save | 'ana bawaffaraacnaa bawaffar | أنا َ بـَو َفّـَر |
| We save | 'ihna biniwaffariicHnaa biniwaffar | إحنا َ بـِنـِو َفّـَر |
| You(m) save | 'inta bitiwaffariicnta bitiwaffar | إنت َ بـِتـِو َفّـَر |
| You(f) save | 'inti bitiwaffariiicnti bitiwaffary | إنت ِ بـِتـِو َفّـَري |
| You(pl) save | 'intu bitiwaffaruiicntoo bitiwaffaroo | إنتوا بـِتـِو َفّـَروا |
| He/it(m) saves | huwa biyiwaffarhuwa biyiwaffar | هـُو َ بـِيـِو َفّـَر |
| She/it(f) saves | hiya bitiwaffarhiya bitiwaffar | هـِي َ بـِتـِو َفّـَر |
| They save | humma biyiwaffaruhumma biyiwaffaroo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِو َفّـَروا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will save | 'ana hawaffaraacnaa hawaffar | أنا َ هـَو َفّـَر |
| We will save | 'ihna haniwaffariicHnaa haniwaffar | إحنا َ هـَنـِو َفّـَر |
| You(m) will save | 'inta hatiwaffariicnta hatiwaffar | إنت َ هـَتـِو َفّـَر |
| You(f) will save | 'inti hatiwaffariiicnti hatiwaffary | إنت ِ هـَتـِو َفّـَري |
| You(pl) will save | 'intu hatiwaffaruiicntoo hatiwaffaroo | إنتوا هـَتـِو َفّـَروا |
| He/it(m) will save | huwa hayiwaffarhuwa hayiwaffar | هـُو َ هـَيـِو َفّـَر |
| She/it(f) will save | hiya hatiwaffarhiya hatiwaffar | هـِي َ هـَتـِو َفّـَر |
| They will save | humma hayiwaffaruhumma hayiwaffaroo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِو َفّـَروا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) save! | 'ioofariicwfar | إوفـَر |
| You(f) save! | 'ioofariiicwfary | إوفـَري |
| You(pl) save! | iwfaruiwfaroo | ِوفـَروا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is saved | huwa muwaffarhuwa muwaffar | هـُو َ مـُو َفّـَر |
| She/it(f) is saved | hiya muwaffarahiya muwaffaraö | هـِي َ مـُو َفّـَر َة |
| They are saved | humma muwaffareenhumma muwaffaryn | هـُمّ َ مـُو َفّـَرين |
