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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  was | 'ana 'itmaleetaacnaa iictmalyt | أنا َ إتمـَليت | 
| We  was | 'ihna 'itmaleenaiicHnaa iictmalynaa | إحنا َ إتمـَلينا | 
| You(m)  was | 'inta 'itmaleetiicnta iictmalyt | إنت َ إتمـَليت | 
| You(f)  was | 'inti 'itmaleetiiicnti iictmalyty | إنت ِ إتمـَليتي | 
| You(pl)  was | 'intu 'itmaleetuiicntoo iictmalytoo | إنتوا إتمـَليتوا | 
| He/it(m)  was | huwa 'itmalahuwa iictmalY | هـُو َ إتمـَلى | 
| She/it(f)  was | hiya 'itmalyithiya iictmalyit | هـِي َ إتمـَليـِت | 
| They  was | humma 'itmaluhumma iictmaloo | هـُمّ َ إتمـَلوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  be | 'ana yimkin 'atmiliaacnaa yimkin aactmily | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أتمـِلي | 
| We might  be | 'ihna yimkin nitmiliiicHnaa yimkin nitmily | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِتمـِلي | 
| You(m) might  be | 'inta yimkin titmiliiicnta yimkin titmily | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِتمـِلي | 
| You(f) might  be | 'inti yimkin titmiliiicnti yimkin titmily | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِتمـِلي | 
| You(pl) might  be | 'intu yimkin titmiluiicntoo yimkin titmiloo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِتمـِلوا | 
| He/it(m) might  be | huwa yimkin yitmilihuwa yimkin yitmily | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِتمـِلي | 
| She/it(f) might  be | hiya yimkin titmilihiya yimkin titmily | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِتمـِلي | 
| They might  be | humma yimkin yitmiluhumma yimkin yitmiloo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِتمـِلوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  be | 'ana batmiliaacnaa batmily | أنا َ بـَتمـِلي | 
| We  be | 'ihna binitmiliiicHnaa binitmily | إحنا َ بـِنـِتمـِلي | 
| You(m)  be | 'inta bititmiliiicnta bititmily | إنت َ بـِتـِتمـِلي | 
| You(f)  be | 'inti bititmiliiicnti bititmily | إنت ِ بـِتـِتمـِلي | 
| You(pl)  be | 'intu bititmiluiicntoo bititmiloo | إنتوا بـِتـِتمـِلوا | 
| He/it(m)  bes | huwa biyitmilihuwa biyitmily | هـُو َ بـِيـِتمـِلي | 
| She/it(f)  bes | hiya bititmilihiya bititmily | هـِي َ بـِتـِتمـِلي | 
| They  be | humma biyitmiluhumma biyitmiloo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِتمـِلوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  be | 'ana hatmiliaacnaa hatmily | أنا َ هـَتمـِلي | 
| We will  be | 'ihna hanitmiliiicHnaa hanitmily | إحنا َ هـَنـِتمـِلي | 
| You(m) will  be | 'inta hatitmiliiicnta hatitmily | إنت َ هـَتـِتمـِلي | 
| You(f) will  be | 'inti hatitmiliiicnti hatitmily | إنت ِ هـَتـِتمـِلي | 
| You(pl) will  be | 'intu hatitmiluiicntoo hatitmiloo | إنتوا هـَتـِتمـِلوا | 
| He/it(m) will  be | huwa hayitmilihuwa hayitmily | هـُو َ هـَيـِتمـِلي | 
| She/it(f) will  be | hiya hatitmilihiya hatitmily | هـِي َ هـَتـِتمـِلي | 
| They will  be | humma hayitmiluhumma hayitmiloo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِتمـِلوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  be! | 'itmiliiictmily | إتمـِلي | 
| You(f)  be! | 'itmiliiictmily | إتمـِلي | 
| You(pl)  be! | 'itmiluiictmiloo | إتمـِلوا |