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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  was | 'ana thaqiltaacnaa thaQilt |  أنا َ ثـَقـِلت | 
| We  was | 'ihna thaqilnaiicHnaa thaQilnaa |  إحنا َ ثـَقـِلنا | 
| You(m)  was | 'inta thaqiltiicnta thaQilt |  إنت َ ثـَقـِلت | 
| You(f)  was | 'inti thaqiltiiicnti thaQilty |  إنت ِ ثـَقـِلتي | 
| You(pl)  was | 'intu thaqiltuiicntoo thaQiltoo |  إنتوا ثـَقـِلتوا | 
| He/it(m)  was | huwa thaqilhuwa thaQil |  هـُو َ ثـَقـِل | 
| She/it(f)  was | hiya thaqilithiya thaQilit |  هـِي َ ثـَقـِلـِت | 
| They  was | humma thaqiluhumma thaQiloo |  هـُمّ َ ثـَقـِلوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  be | 'ana yimkin 'athqalaacnaa yimkin aacthQal |  أنا َ يـِمكـِن أثقـَل | 
| We might  be | 'ihna yimkin nithqaliicHnaa yimkin nithQal |  إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِثقـَل | 
| You(m) might  be | 'inta yimkin tithqaliicnta yimkin tithQal |  إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِثقـَل | 
| You(f) might  be | 'inti yimkin tithqaliiicnti yimkin tithQaly |  إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِثقـَلي | 
| You(pl) might  be | 'intu yimkin tithqaluiicntoo yimkin tithQaloo |  إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِثقـَلوا | 
| He/it(m) might  be | huwa yimkin yithqalhuwa yimkin yithQal |  هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِثقـَل | 
| She/it(f) might  be | hiya yimkin tithqalhiya yimkin tithQal |  هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِثقـَل | 
| They might  be | humma yimkin yithqaluhumma yimkin yithQaloo |  هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِثقـَلوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  be | 'ana bathqalaacnaa bathQal |  أنا َ بـَثقـَل | 
| We  be | 'ihna binithqaliicHnaa binithQal |  إحنا َ بـِنـِثقـَل | 
| You(m)  be | 'inta bitithqaliicnta bitithQal |  إنت َ بـِتـِثقـَل | 
| You(f)  be | 'inti bitithqaliiicnti bitithQaly |  إنت ِ بـِتـِثقـَلي | 
| You(pl)  be | 'intu bitithqaluiicntoo bitithQaloo |  إنتوا بـِتـِثقـَلوا | 
| He/it(m)  bes | huwa biyithqalhuwa biyithQal |  هـُو َ بـِيـِثقـَل | 
| She/it(f)  bes | hiya bitithqalhiya bitithQal |  هـِي َ بـِتـِثقـَل | 
| They  be | humma biyithqaluhumma biyithQaloo |  هـُمّ َ بـِيـِثقـَلوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  be | 'ana hathqalaacnaa hathQal |  أنا َ هـَثقـَل | 
| We will  be | 'ihna hanithqaliicHnaa hanithQal |  إحنا َ هـَنـِثقـَل | 
| You(m) will  be | 'inta hatithqaliicnta hatithQal |  إنت َ هـَتـِثقـَل | 
| You(f) will  be | 'inti hatithqaliiicnti hatithQaly |  إنت ِ هـَتـِثقـَلي | 
| You(pl) will  be | 'intu hatithqaluiicntoo hatithQaloo |  إنتوا هـَتـِثقـَلوا | 
| He/it(m) will  be | huwa hayithqalhuwa hayithQal |  هـُو َ هـَيـِثقـَل | 
| She/it(f) will  be | hiya hatithqalhiya hatithQal |  هـِي َ هـَتـِثقـَل | 
| They will  be | humma hayithqaluhumma hayithQaloo |  هـُمّ َ هـَيـِثقـَلوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  be! | 'ithqaliicthQal |  إثقـَل | 
| You(f)  be! | 'ithqaliiicthQaly |  إثقـَلي | 
| You(pl)  be! | 'ithqaluiicthQaloo |  إثقـَلوا | 
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian | 
| I(m) am  bing | 'ana thaaqilaacnaa thaaQil |  أنا َ ثا َقـِل | 
| I(f) am  bing | 'ana thaaqilaaacnaa thaaQilaö |  أنا َ ثا َقـِلـَة | 
| We are  bing | 'ihna thaaqileeniicHnaa thaaQilyn |  إحنا َ ثا َقـِلين | 
| You(m) are  bing | 'inta thaaqiliicnta thaaQil |  إنت َ ثا َقـِل | 
| You(f) are  bing | 'inti thaaqilaiicnti thaaQilaö |  إنت ِ ثا َقـِلـَة | 
| You(pl) are  bing | 'intu thaaqileeniicntoo thaaQilyn |  إنتوا ثا َقـِلين | 
| He/it(m) is  bing | huwa thaaqilhuwa thaaQil |  هـُو َ ثا َقـِل | 
| She/it(f) is  bing | hiya thaaqilahiya thaaQilaö |  هـِي َ ثا َقـِلـَة | 
| They are  bing | humma thaaqileenhumma thaaQilyn |  هـُمّ َ ثا َقـِلين | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is  been | huwa mathqoolhuwa mathQwl |  هـُو َ مـَثقول | 
| She/it(f) is  been | hiya mathqoolahiya mathQwlaö |  هـِي َ مـَثقولـَة | 
| They are  been | humma mathqooleenhumma mathQwlyn |  هـُمّ َ مـَثقولين |