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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  make | 'ana kabbartaacnaa kabbart | أنا َ كـَبّـَرت | 
| We  make | 'ihna kabbarnaiicHnaa kabbarnaa | إحنا َ كـَبّـَرنا | 
| You(m)  make | 'inta kabbartiicnta kabbart | إنت َ كـَبّـَرت | 
| You(f)  make | 'inti kabbartiiicnti kabbarty | إنت ِ كـَبّـَرتي | 
| You(pl)  make | 'intu kabbartuiicntoo kabbartoo | إنتوا كـَبّـَرتوا | 
| He/it(m)  make | huwa kabbarhuwa kabbar | هـُو َ كـَبّـَر | 
| She/it(f)  make | hiya kabbarithiya kabbarit | هـِي َ كـَبّـَر ِت | 
| They  make | humma kabbaruhumma kabbaroo | هـُمّ َ كـَبّـَروا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  make | 'ana yimkin 'akabbaraacnaa yimkin aackabbar | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أكـَبّـَر | 
| We might  make | 'ihna yimkin nikabbariicHnaa yimkin nikabbar | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِكـَبّـَر | 
| You(m) might  make | 'inta yimkin tikabbariicnta yimkin tikabbar | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِكـَبّـَر | 
| You(f) might  make | 'inti yimkin tikabbariiicnti yimkin tikabbary | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِكـَبّـَري | 
| You(pl) might  make | 'intu yimkin tikabbaruiicntoo yimkin tikabbaroo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِكـَبّـَروا | 
| He/it(m) might  make | huwa yimkin yikabbarhuwa yimkin yikabbar | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِكـَبّـَر | 
| She/it(f) might  make | hiya yimkin tikabbarhiya yimkin tikabbar | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِكـَبّـَر | 
| They might  make | humma yimkin yikabbaruhumma yimkin yikabbaroo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِكـَبّـَروا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  make | 'ana bakabbaraacnaa bakabbar | أنا َ بـَكـَبّـَر | 
| We  make | 'ihna binikabbariicHnaa binikabbar | إحنا َ بـِنـِكـَبّـَر | 
| You(m)  make | 'inta bitikabbariicnta bitikabbar | إنت َ بـِتـِكـَبّـَر | 
| You(f)  make | 'inti bitikabbariiicnti bitikabbary | إنت ِ بـِتـِكـَبّـَري | 
| You(pl)  make | 'intu bitikabbaruiicntoo bitikabbaroo | إنتوا بـِتـِكـَبّـَروا | 
| He/it(m)  makes | huwa biyikabbarhuwa biyikabbar | هـُو َ بـِيـِكـَبّـَر | 
| She/it(f)  makes | hiya bitikabbarhiya bitikabbar | هـِي َ بـِتـِكـَبّـَر | 
| They  make | humma biyikabbaruhumma biyikabbaroo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِكـَبّـَروا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  make | 'ana hakabbaraacnaa hakabbar | أنا َ هـَكـَبّـَر | 
| We will  make | 'ihna hanikabbariicHnaa hanikabbar | إحنا َ هـَنـِكـَبّـَر | 
| You(m) will  make | 'inta hatikabbariicnta hatikabbar | إنت َ هـَتـِكـَبّـَر | 
| You(f) will  make | 'inti hatikabbariiicnti hatikabbary | إنت ِ هـَتـِكـَبّـَري | 
| You(pl) will  make | 'intu hatikabbaruiicntoo hatikabbaroo | إنتوا هـَتـِكـَبّـَروا | 
| He/it(m) will  make | huwa hayikabbarhuwa hayikabbar | هـُو َ هـَيـِكـَبّـَر | 
| She/it(f) will  make | hiya hatikabbarhiya hatikabbar | هـِي َ هـَتـِكـَبّـَر | 
| They will  make | humma hayikabbaruhumma hayikabbaroo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِكـَبّـَروا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  make! | 'ikbariickbar | إكبـَر | 
| You(f)  make! | 'ikbariiickbary | إكبـَري | 
| You(pl)  make! | ikbaruikbaroo | ِكبـَروا |