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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  twitched | 'ana riffeetaacnaa riffyt |  أنا َ ر ِفّيت | 
| We  twitched | 'ihna riffeenaiicHnaa riffynaa |  إحنا َ ر ِفّينا | 
| You(m)  twitched | 'inta riffeetiicnta riffyt |  إنت َ ر ِفّيت | 
| You(f)  twitched | 'inti riffeetiiicnti riffyty |  إنت ِ ر ِفّيتي | 
| You(pl)  twitched | 'intu riffeetuiicntoo riffytoo |  إنتوا ر ِفّيتوا | 
| He/it(m)  twitched | huwa riffhuwa riff |  هـُو َ ر ِفّ | 
| She/it(f)  twitched | hiya riffithiya riffit |  هـِي َ ر ِفّـِت | 
| They  twitched | humma riffuhumma riffoo |  هـُمّ َ ر ِفّوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  twitch | 'ana yimkin 'ariffaacnaa yimkin aacriff |  أنا َ يـِمكـِن أر ِفّ | 
| We might  twitch | 'ihna yimkin niriffiicHnaa yimkin niriff |  إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِر ِفّ | 
| You(m) might  twitch | 'inta yimkin tiriffiicnta yimkin tiriff |  إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِر ِفّ | 
| You(f) might  twitch | 'inti yimkin tiriffiiicnti yimkin tiriffy |  إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِر ِفّي | 
| You(pl) might  twitch | 'intu yimkin tiriffuiicntoo yimkin tiriffoo |  إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِر ِفّوا | 
| He/it(m) might  twitch | huwa yimkin yiriffhuwa yimkin yiriff |  هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِر ِفّ | 
| She/it(f) might  twitch | hiya yimkin tiriffhiya yimkin tiriff |  هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِر ِفّ | 
| They might  twitch | humma yimkin yiriffuhumma yimkin yiriffoo |  هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِر ِفّوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  twitch | 'ana bariffaacnaa bariff |  أنا َ بـَر ِفّ | 
| We  twitch | 'ihna binriffiicHnaa binriff |  إحنا َ بـِنر ِفّ | 
| You(m)  twitch | 'inta bitriffiicnta bitriff |  إنت َ بـِتر ِفّ | 
| You(f)  twitch | 'inti bitriffiiicnti bitriffy |  إنت ِ بـِتر ِفّي | 
| You(pl)  twitch | 'intu bitriffuiicntoo bitriffoo |  إنتوا بـِتر ِفّوا | 
| He/it(m)  twitchs | huwa biyiriffhuwa biyiriff |  هـُو َ بـِيـِر ِفّ | 
| She/it(f)  twitchs | hiya bitriffhiya bitriff |  هـِي َ بـِتر ِفّ | 
| They  twitch | humma biyiriffuhumma biyiriffoo |  هـُمّ َ بـِيـِر ِفّوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  twitch | 'ana hariffaacnaa hariff |  أنا َ هـَر ِفّ | 
| We will  twitch | 'ihna hanriffiicHnaa hanriff |  إحنا َ هـَنر ِفّ | 
| You(m) will  twitch | 'inta hatriffiicnta hatriff |  إنت َ هـَتر ِفّ | 
| You(f) will  twitch | 'inti hatriffiiicnti hatriffy |  إنت ِ هـَتر ِفّي | 
| You(pl) will  twitch | 'intu hatriffuiicntoo hatriffoo |  إنتوا هـَتر ِفّوا | 
| He/it(m) will  twitch | huwa hayiriffhuwa hayiriff |  هـُو َ هـَيـِر ِفّ | 
| She/it(f) will  twitch | hiya hatriffhiya hatriff |  هـِي َ هـَتر ِفّ | 
| They will  twitch | humma hayiriffuhumma hayiriffoo |  هـُمّ َ هـَيـِر ِفّوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  twitch! | riffriff |  ر ِفّ | 
| You(f)  twitch! | riffiriffy |  ر ِفّي | 
| You(pl)  twitch! | riffuriffoo |  ر ِفّوا |