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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  was | 'ana 'atlaftaacnaa aactlaft | أنا َ أتلـَفت | 
| We  was | 'ihna 'atlafnaiicHnaa aactlafnaa | إحنا َ أتلـَفنا | 
| You(m)  was | 'inta 'atlaftiicnta aactlaft | إنت َ أتلـَفت | 
| You(f)  was | 'inti 'atlaftiiicnti aactlafty | إنت ِ أتلـَفتي | 
| You(pl)  was | 'intu 'atlaftuiicntoo aactlaftoo | إنتوا أتلـَفتوا | 
| He/it(m)  was | huwa 'atlafhuwa aactlaf | هـُو َ أتلـَف | 
| She/it(f)  was | hiya 'atlafithiya aactlafit | هـِي َ أتلـَفـِت | 
| They  was | humma 'atlafuhumma aactlafoo | هـُمّ َ أتلـَفوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  be | 'ana yimkin 'atlifaacnaa yimkin aactlif | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أتلـِف | 
| We might  be | 'ihna yimkin nitlifiicHnaa yimkin nitlif | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِتلـِف | 
| You(m) might  be | 'inta yimkin titlifiicnta yimkin titlif | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِتلـِف | 
| You(f) might  be | 'inti yimkin titlifiiicnti yimkin titlify | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِتلـِفي | 
| You(pl) might  be | 'intu yimkin titlifuiicntoo yimkin titlifoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِتلـِفوا | 
| He/it(m) might  be | huwa yimkin yitlifhuwa yimkin yitlif | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِتلـِف | 
| She/it(f) might  be | hiya yimkin titlifhiya yimkin titlif | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِتلـِف | 
| They might  be | humma yimkin yitlifuhumma yimkin yitlifoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِتلـِفوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  be | 'ana batlifaacnaa batlif | أنا َ بـَتلـِف | 
| We  be | 'ihna binitlifiicHnaa binitlif | إحنا َ بـِنـِتلـِف | 
| You(m)  be | 'inta bititlifiicnta bititlif | إنت َ بـِتـِتلـِف | 
| You(f)  be | 'inti bititlifiiicnti bititlify | إنت ِ بـِتـِتلـِفي | 
| You(pl)  be | 'intu bititlifuiicntoo bititlifoo | إنتوا بـِتـِتلـِفوا | 
| He/it(m)  bes | huwa biyitlifhuwa biyitlif | هـُو َ بـِيـِتلـِف | 
| She/it(f)  bes | hiya bititlifhiya bititlif | هـِي َ بـِتـِتلـِف | 
| They  be | humma biyitlifuhumma biyitlifoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِتلـِفوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  be | 'ana hatlifaacnaa hatlif | أنا َ هـَتلـِف | 
| We will  be | 'ihna hanitlifiicHnaa hanitlif | إحنا َ هـَنـِتلـِف | 
| You(m) will  be | 'inta hatitlifiicnta hatitlif | إنت َ هـَتـِتلـِف | 
| You(f) will  be | 'inti hatitlifiiicnti hatitlify | إنت ِ هـَتـِتلـِفي | 
| You(pl) will  be | 'intu hatitlifuiicntoo hatitlifoo | إنتوا هـَتـِتلـِفوا | 
| He/it(m) will  be | huwa hayitlifhuwa hayitlif | هـُو َ هـَيـِتلـِف | 
| She/it(f) will  be | hiya hatitlifhiya hatitlif | هـِي َ هـَتـِتلـِف | 
| They will  be | humma hayitlifuhumma hayitlifoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِتلـِفوا | 
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian | 
| I(m) am  bing | 'ana taelifaacnaa taelif | أنا َ تا َلـِف | 
| I(f) am  bing | 'ana taelifaaacnaa taelifaö | أنا َ تا َلـِفـَة | 
| We are  bing | 'ihna taelifeeniicHnaa taelifyn | إحنا َ تا َلـِفين | 
| You(m) are  bing | 'inta taelifiicnta taelif | إنت َ تا َلـِف | 
| You(f) are  bing | 'inti taelifaiicnti taelifaö | إنت ِ تا َلـِفـَة | 
| You(pl) are  bing | 'intu taelifeeniicntoo taelifyn | إنتوا تا َلـِفين | 
| He/it(m) is  bing | huwa taelifhuwa taelif | هـُو َ تا َلـِف | 
| She/it(f) is  bing | hiya taelifahiya taelifaö | هـِي َ تا َلـِفـَة | 
| They are  bing | humma taelifeenhumma taelifyn | هـُمّ َ تا َلـِفين | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is | huwa mutlafhuwa mutlaf | هـُو َ مـُتلـَف | 
| She/it(f) is | hiya mutlafahiya mutlafaö | هـِي َ مـُتلـَفـَة | 
| They are | humma mutlafeenhumma mutlafyn | هـُمّ َ مـُتلـَفين |