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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  was | 'ana 'itdahaktaacnaa iictdahakt | أنا َ إتد َهـَكت | 
| We  was | 'ihna 'itdahaknaiicHnaa iictdahaknaa | إحنا َ إتد َهـَكنا | 
| You(m)  was | 'inta 'itdahaktiicnta iictdahakt | إنت َ إتد َهـَكت | 
| You(f)  was | 'inti 'itdahaktiiicnti iictdahakty | إنت ِ إتد َهـَكتي | 
| You(pl)  was | 'intu 'itdahaktuiicntoo iictdahaktoo | إنتوا إتد َهـَكتوا | 
| He/it(m)  was | huwa 'itdahakhuwa iictdahak | هـُو َ إتد َهـَك | 
| She/it(f)  was | hiya 'itdahakithiya iictdahakit | هـِي َ إتد َهـَكـِت | 
| They  was | humma 'itdahakuhumma iictdahakoo | هـُمّ َ إتد َهـَكوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  be | 'ana yimkin 'atdahakaacnaa yimkin aactdahak | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أتد َهـَك | 
| We might  be | 'ihna yimkin nitdahakiicHnaa yimkin nitdahak | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِتد َهـَك | 
| You(m) might  be | 'inta yimkin titdahakiicnta yimkin titdahak | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِتد َهـَك | 
| You(f) might  be | 'inti yimkin titdahakiiicnti yimkin titdahaky | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِتد َهـَكي | 
| You(pl) might  be | 'intu yimkin titdahakuiicntoo yimkin titdahakoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِتد َهـَكوا | 
| He/it(m) might  be | huwa yimkin yitdahakhuwa yimkin yitdahak | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِتد َهـَك | 
| She/it(f) might  be | hiya yimkin titdahakhiya yimkin titdahak | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِتد َهـَك | 
| They might  be | humma yimkin yitdahakuhumma yimkin yitdahakoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِتد َهـَكوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  be | 'ana batdahakaacnaa batdahak | أنا َ بـَتد َهـَك | 
| We  be | 'ihna binitdahakiicHnaa binitdahak | إحنا َ بـِنـِتد َهـَك | 
| You(m)  be | 'inta bititdahakiicnta bititdahak | إنت َ بـِتـِتد َهـَك | 
| You(f)  be | 'inti bititdahakiiicnti bititdahaky | إنت ِ بـِتـِتد َهـَكي | 
| You(pl)  be | 'intu bititdahakuiicntoo bititdahakoo | إنتوا بـِتـِتد َهـَكوا | 
| He/it(m)  bes | huwa biyitdahakhuwa biyitdahak | هـُو َ بـِيـِتد َهـَك | 
| She/it(f)  bes | hiya bititdahakhiya bititdahak | هـِي َ بـِتـِتد َهـَك | 
| They  be | humma biyitdahakuhumma biyitdahakoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِتد َهـَكوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  be | 'ana hatdahakaacnaa hatdahak | أنا َ هـَتد َهـَك | 
| We will  be | 'ihna hanitdahakiicHnaa hanitdahak | إحنا َ هـَنـِتد َهـَك | 
| You(m) will  be | 'inta hatitdahakiicnta hatitdahak | إنت َ هـَتـِتد َهـَك | 
| You(f) will  be | 'inti hatitdahakiiicnti hatitdahaky | إنت ِ هـَتـِتد َهـَكي | 
| You(pl) will  be | 'intu hatitdahakuiicntoo hatitdahakoo | إنتوا هـَتـِتد َهـَكوا | 
| He/it(m) will  be | huwa hayitdahakhuwa hayitdahak | هـُو َ هـَيـِتد َهـَك | 
| She/it(f) will  be | hiya hatitdahakhiya hatitdahak | هـِي َ هـَتـِتد َهـَك | 
| They will  be | humma hayitdahakuhumma hayitdahakoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِتد َهـَكوا | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is | huwa mitdahakhuwa mitdahak | هـُو َ مـِتد َهـَك | 
| She/it(f) is | hiya mitdahakahiya mitdahakaö | هـِي َ مـِتد َهـَكـَة | 
| They are | humma mitdahakeenhumma mitdahakyn | هـُمّ َ مـِتد َهـَكين |