Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I shook | 'ana raggeetaacnaa raggyt | أنا َ ر َجّيت |
| We shook | 'ihna raggeenaiicHnaa raggynaa | إحنا َ ر َجّينا |
| You(m) shook | 'inta raggeetiicnta raggyt | إنت َ ر َجّيت |
| You(f) shook | 'inti raggeetiiicnti raggyty | إنت ِ ر َجّيتي |
| You(pl) shook | 'intu raggeetuiicntoo raggytoo | إنتوا ر َجّيتوا |
| He/it(m) shook | huwa ragghuwa ragg | هـُو َ ر َجّ |
| She/it(f) shook | hiya raggithiya raggit | هـِي َ ر َجّـِت |
| They shook | humma ragguhumma raggoo | هـُمّ َ ر َجّوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might shake | 'ana yimkin 'aruggaacnaa yimkin aacrugg | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أر ُجّ |
| We might shake | 'ihna yimkin niruggiicHnaa yimkin nirugg | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِر ُجّ |
| You(m) might shake | 'inta yimkin tiruggiicnta yimkin tirugg | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِر ُجّ |
| You(f) might shake | 'inti yimkin tiruggiiicnti yimkin tiruggy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِر ُجّي |
| You(pl) might shake | 'intu yimkin tirugguiicntoo yimkin tiruggoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِر ُجّوا |
| He/it(m) might shake | huwa yimkin yirugghuwa yimkin yirugg | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِر ُجّ |
| She/it(f) might shake | hiya yimkin tirugghiya yimkin tirugg | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِر ُجّ |
| They might shake | humma yimkin yirugguhumma yimkin yiruggoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِر ُجّوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I shake | 'ana baruggaacnaa barugg | أنا َ بـَر ُجّ |
| We shake | 'ihna binruggiicHnaa binrugg | إحنا َ بـِنر ُجّ |
| You(m) shake | 'inta bitruggiicnta bitrugg | إنت َ بـِتر ُجّ |
| You(f) shake | 'inti bitruggiiicnti bitruggy | إنت ِ بـِتر ُجّي |
| You(pl) shake | 'intu bitrugguiicntoo bitruggoo | إنتوا بـِتر ُجّوا |
| He/it(m) shakes | huwa biyirugghuwa biyirugg | هـُو َ بـِيـِر ُجّ |
| She/it(f) shakes | hiya bitrugghiya bitrugg | هـِي َ بـِتر ُجّ |
| They shake | humma biyirugguhumma biyiruggoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِر ُجّوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will shake | 'ana haruggaacnaa harugg | أنا َ هـَر ُجّ |
| We will shake | 'ihna hanruggiicHnaa hanrugg | إحنا َ هـَنر ُجّ |
| You(m) will shake | 'inta hatruggiicnta hatrugg | إنت َ هـَتر ُجّ |
| You(f) will shake | 'inti hatruggiiicnti hatruggy | إنت ِ هـَتر ُجّي |
| You(pl) will shake | 'intu hatrugguiicntoo hatruggoo | إنتوا هـَتر ُجّوا |
| He/it(m) will shake | huwa hayirugghuwa hayirugg | هـُو َ هـَيـِر ُجّ |
| She/it(f) will shake | hiya hatrugghiya hatrugg | هـِي َ هـَتر ُجّ |
| They will shake | humma hayirugguhumma hayiruggoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِر ُجّوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) shake! | 'iruggiicrugg | إر ُجّ |
| You(f) shake! | 'iruggiiicruggy | إر ُجّي |
| You(pl) shake! | 'irugguiicruggoo | إر ُجّوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is shaken | huwa margooghuwa margwg | هـُو َ مـَرجوج |
| She/it(f) is shaken | hiya margoogahiya margwgaö | هـِي َ مـَرجوجـَة |
| They are shaken | humma margoogeenhumma margwgyn | هـُمّ َ مـَرجوجين |
