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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  failed | 'ana cheebtaacnaa Kybt |  أنا َ خيبت | 
| We  failed | 'ihna cheebnaiicHnaa Kybnaa |  إحنا َ خيبنا | 
| You(m)  failed | 'inta cheebtiicnta Kybt |  إنت َ خيبت | 
| You(f)  failed | 'inti cheebtiiicnti Kybty |  إنت ِ خيبتي | 
| You(pl)  failed | 'intu cheebtuiicntoo Kybtoo |  إنتوا خيبتوا | 
| He/it(m)  failed | huwa chaebhuwa Kaeb |  هـُو َ خا َب | 
| She/it(f)  failed | hiya chaebithiya Kaebit |  هـِي َ خا َبـِت | 
| They  failed | humma chabuhumma Kaeboo |  هـُمّ َ خا َبوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  fail | 'ana yimkin 'acheebaacnaa yimkin aacKyb |  أنا َ يـِمكـِن أخيب | 
| We might  fail | 'ihna yimkin nicheebiicHnaa yimkin niKyb |  إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِخيب | 
| You(m) might  fail | 'inta yimkin ticheebiicnta yimkin tiKyb |  إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِخيب | 
| You(f) might  fail | 'inti yimkin ticheebiiicnti yimkin tiKyby |  إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِخيبي | 
| You(pl) might  fail | 'intu yimkin ticheebuiicntoo yimkin tiKyboo |  إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِخيبوا | 
| He/it(m) might  fail | huwa yimkin yicheebhuwa yimkin yiKyb |  هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِخيب | 
| She/it(f) might  fail | hiya yimkin ticheebhiya yimkin tiKyb |  هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِخيب | 
| They might  fail | humma yimkin yicheebuhumma yimkin yiKyboo |  هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِخيبوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  fail | 'ana bacheebaacnaa baKyb |  أنا َ بـَخيب | 
| We  fail | 'ihna bincheebiicHnaa binKyb |  إحنا َ بـِنخيب | 
| You(m)  fail | 'inta bitcheebiicnta bitKyb |  إنت َ بـِتخيب | 
| You(f)  fail | 'inti bitcheebiiicnti bitKyby |  إنت ِ بـِتخيبي | 
| You(pl)  fail | 'intu bitcheebuiicntoo bitKyboo |  إنتوا بـِتخيبوا | 
| He/it(m)  fails | huwa biyicheebhuwa biyiKyb |  هـُو َ بـِيـِخيب | 
| She/it(f)  fails | hiya bitcheebhiya bitKyb |  هـِي َ بـِتخيب | 
| They  fail | humma biyicheebuhumma biyiKyboo |  هـُمّ َ بـِيـِخيبوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  fail | 'ana hacheebaacnaa haKyb |  أنا َ هـَخيب | 
| We will  fail | 'ihna hancheebiicHnaa hanKyb |  إحنا َ هـَنخيب | 
| You(m) will  fail | 'inta hatcheebiicnta hatKyb |  إنت َ هـَتخيب | 
| You(f) will  fail | 'inti hatcheebiiicnti hatKyby |  إنت ِ هـَتخيبي | 
| You(pl) will  fail | 'intu hatcheebuiicntoo hatKyboo |  إنتوا هـَتخيبوا | 
| He/it(m) will  fail | huwa hayicheebhuwa hayiKyb |  هـُو َ هـَيـِخيب | 
| She/it(f) will  fail | hiya hatcheebhiya hatKyb |  هـِي َ هـَتخيب | 
| They will  fail | humma hayicheebuhumma hayiKyboo |  هـُمّ َ هـَيـِخيبوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  fail! | cheebKyb |  خيب | 
| You(f)  fail! | cheebiKyby |  خيبي | 
| You(pl)  fail! | cheebuKyboo |  خيبوا | 
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian | 
| I(m) am  failing | 'ana chaeyibaacnaa Kaeyib |  أنا َ خا َيـِب | 
| I(f) am  failing | 'ana chaeyibaaacnaa Kaeyibaö |  أنا َ خا َيـِبـَة | 
| We are  failing | 'ihna chaeyibeeniicHnaa Kaeyibyn |  إحنا َ خا َيـِبين | 
| You(m) are  failing | 'inta chaeyibiicnta Kaeyib |  إنت َ خا َيـِب | 
| You(f) are  failing | 'inti chaeyibaiicnti Kaeyibaö |  إنت ِ خا َيـِبـَة | 
| You(pl) are  failing | 'intu chaeyibeeniicntoo Kaeyibyn |  إنتوا خا َيـِبين | 
| He/it(m) is  failing | huwa chaeyibhuwa Kaeyib |  هـُو َ خا َيـِب | 
| She/it(f) is  failing | hiya chaeyibahiya Kaeyibaö |  هـِي َ خا َيـِبـَة | 
| They are  failing | humma chaeyibeenhumma Kaeyibyn |  هـُمّ َ خا َيـِبين |