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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  sustained | 'ana qawweetaacnaa Qawwyt | أنا َ قـَوّيت | 
| We  sustained | 'ihna qawweenaiicHnaa Qawwynaa | إحنا َ قـَوّينا | 
| You(m)  sustained | 'inta qawweetiicnta Qawwyt | إنت َ قـَوّيت | 
| You(f)  sustained | 'inti qawweetiiicnti Qawwyty | إنت ِ قـَوّيتي | 
| You(pl)  sustained | 'intu qawweetuiicntoo Qawwytoo | إنتوا قـَوّيتوا | 
| He/it(m)  sustained | huwa qawwahuwa QawwY | هـُو َ قـَوّى | 
| She/it(f)  sustained | hiya qawwithiya Qawwit | هـِي َ قـَوّ ِت | 
| They  sustained | humma qawwuhumma Qawwoo | هـُمّ َ قـَوّوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  sustain | 'ana yimkin 'aqawwiaacnaa yimkin aacQawwy | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أقـَوّي | 
| We might  sustain | 'ihna yimkin niqawwiiicHnaa yimkin niQawwy | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِقـَوّي | 
| You(m) might  sustain | 'inta yimkin tiqawwiiicnta yimkin tiQawwy | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِقـَوّي | 
| You(f) might  sustain | 'inti yimkin tiqawwiiicnti yimkin tiQawwy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِقـَوّي | 
| You(pl) might  sustain | 'intu yimkin tiqawwuiicntoo yimkin tiQawwoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِقـَوّوا | 
| He/it(m) might  sustain | huwa yimkin yiqawwihuwa yimkin yiQawwy | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِقـَوّي | 
| She/it(f) might  sustain | hiya yimkin tiqawwihiya yimkin tiQawwy | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِقـَوّي | 
| They might  sustain | humma yimkin yiqawwuhumma yimkin yiQawwoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِقـَوّوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  sustain | 'ana baqawwiaacnaa baQawwy | أنا َ بـَقـَوّي | 
| We  sustain | 'ihna binqawwiiicHnaa binQawwy | إحنا َ بـِنقـَوّي | 
| You(m)  sustain | 'inta bitqawwiiicnta bitQawwy | إنت َ بـِتقـَوّي | 
| You(f)  sustain | 'inti bitqawwiiicnti bitQawwy | إنت ِ بـِتقـَوّي | 
| You(pl)  sustain | 'intu bitqawwuiicntoo bitQawwoo | إنتوا بـِتقـَوّوا | 
| He/it(m)  sustains | huwa biyiqawwihuwa biyiQawwy | هـُو َ بـِيـِقـَوّي | 
| She/it(f)  sustains | hiya bitqawwihiya bitQawwy | هـِي َ بـِتقـَوّي | 
| They  sustain | humma biyiqawwuhumma biyiQawwoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِقـَوّوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  sustain | 'ana haqawwiaacnaa haQawwy | أنا َ هـَقـَوّي | 
| We will  sustain | 'ihna hanqawwiiicHnaa hanQawwy | إحنا َ هـَنقـَوّي | 
| You(m) will  sustain | 'inta hatqawwiiicnta hatQawwy | إنت َ هـَتقـَوّي | 
| You(f) will  sustain | 'inti hatqawwiiicnti hatQawwy | إنت ِ هـَتقـَوّي | 
| You(pl) will  sustain | 'intu hatqawwuiicntoo hatQawwoo | إنتوا هـَتقـَوّوا | 
| He/it(m) will  sustain | huwa hayiqawwihuwa hayiQawwy | هـُو َ هـَيـِقـَوّي | 
| She/it(f) will  sustain | hiya hatqawwihiya hatQawwy | هـِي َ هـَتقـَوّي | 
| They will  sustain | humma hayiqawwuhumma hayiQawwoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِقـَوّوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  sustain! | qawwiQawwy | قـَوّي | 
| You(f)  sustain! | qawwiQawwy | قـَوّي | 
| You(pl)  sustain! | qawwuQawwoo | قـَوّوا |