Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I suggested | 'ana 'iqtarahtaacnaa iicQtaraHt | أنا َ إقتـَر َحت |
| We suggested | 'ihna 'iqtarahnaiicHnaa iicQtaraHnaa | إحنا َ إقتـَر َحنا |
| You(m) suggested | 'inta 'iqtarahtiicnta iicQtaraHt | إنت َ إقتـَر َحت |
| You(f) suggested | 'inti 'iqtarahtiiicnti iicQtaraHty | إنت ِ إقتـَر َحتي |
| You(pl) suggested | 'intu 'iqtarahtuiicntoo iicQtaraHtoo | إنتوا إقتـَر َحتوا |
| He/it(m) suggested | huwa 'iqtarahhuwa iicQtaraH | هـُو َ إقتـَر َح |
| She/it(f) suggested | hiya 'iqtarahithiya iicQtaraHit | هـِي َ إقتـَر َحـِت |
| They suggested | humma 'iqtarahuhumma iicQtaraHoo | هـُمّ َ إقتـَر َحوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might suggest | 'ana yimkin 'aqtarihaacnaa yimkin aacQtariH | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أقتـَر ِح |
| We might suggest | 'ihna yimkin naqtarihiicHnaa yimkin naQtariH | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـَقتـَر ِح |
| You(m) might suggest | 'inta yimkin taqtarihiicnta yimkin taQtariH | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـَقتـَر ِح |
| You(f) might suggest | 'inti yimkin taqtarihiiicnti yimkin taQtariHy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـَقتـَر ِحي |
| You(pl) might suggest | 'intu yimkin taqtarihuiicntoo yimkin taQtariHoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـَقتـَر ِحوا |
| He/it(m) might suggest | huwa yimkin yaqtarihhuwa yimkin yaQtariH | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـَقتـَر ِح |
| She/it(f) might suggest | hiya yimkin taqtarihhiya yimkin taQtariH | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـَقتـَر ِح |
| They might suggest | humma yimkin yaqtarhuhumma yimkin yaQtarHoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـَقتـَرحوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I suggest | 'ana baqtarihaacnaa baQtariH | أنا َ بـَقتـَر ِح |
| We suggest | 'ihna binaqtarihiicHnaa binaQtariH | إحنا َ بـِنـَقتـَر ِح |
| You(m) suggest | 'inta bitaqtarihiicnta bitaQtariH | إنت َ بـِتـَقتـَر ِح |
| You(f) suggest | 'inti bitaqtarihiiicnti bitaQtariHy | إنت ِ بـِتـَقتـَر ِحي |
| You(pl) suggest | 'intu bitaqtarihuiicntoo bitaQtariHoo | إنتوا بـِتـَقتـَر ِحوا |
| He/it(m) suggests | huwa biyaqtarihhuwa biyaQtariH | هـُو َ بـِيـَقتـَر ِح |
| She/it(f) suggests | hiya bitaqtarihhiya bitaQtariH | هـِي َ بـِتـَقتـَر ِح |
| They suggest | humma biyaqtarhuhumma biyaQtarHoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـَقتـَرحوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will suggest | 'ana haqtarihaacnaa haQtariH | أنا َ هـَقتـَر ِح |
| We will suggest | 'ihna hanaqtarihiicHnaa hanaQtariH | إحنا َ هـَنـَقتـَر ِح |
| You(m) will suggest | 'inta hataqtarihiicnta hataQtariH | إنت َ هـَتـَقتـَر ِح |
| You(f) will suggest | 'inti hataqtarihiiicnti hataQtariHy | إنت ِ هـَتـَقتـَر ِحي |
| You(pl) will suggest | 'intu hataqtarihuiicntoo hataQtariHoo | إنتوا هـَتـَقتـَر ِحوا |
| He/it(m) will suggest | huwa hayaqtarihhuwa hayaQtariH | هـُو َ هـَيـَقتـَر ِح |
| She/it(f) will suggest | hiya hataqtarihhiya hataQtariH | هـِي َ هـَتـَقتـَر ِح |
| They will suggest | humma hayaqtarhuhumma hayaQtarHoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـَقتـَرحوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) suggest! | 'iqtarihiicQtariH | إقتـَر ِح |
| You(f) suggest! | 'iqtarihiiicQtariHy | إقتـَر ِحي |
| You(pl) suggest! | 'iqtarihuiicQtariHoo | إقتـَر ِحوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is suggested | huwa muqtarihhuwa muQtariH | هـُو َ مـُقتـَر ِح |
| She/it(f) is suggested | hiya muqtarihahiya muQtariHaö | هـِي َ مـُقتـَر ِحـَة |
| They are suggested | humma muqtariheenhumma muQtariHyn | هـُمّ َ مـُقتـَر ِحين |
