Verb details

Word:	tabtabTabTab	طـَبطـَب
Meaning:	patpat

Perfect

for actions that happened in the past

English	Egyptian
I patted	'ana tabtabtaacnaa TabTabt	أنا َ طـَبطـَبت
We patted	'ihna tabtabnaiicHnaa TabTabnaa	إحنا َ طـَبطـَبنا
You(m) patted	'inta tabtabtiicnta TabTabt	إنت َ طـَبطـَبت
You(f) patted	'inti tabtabtiiicnti TabTabty	إنت ِ طـَبطـَبتي
You(pl) patted	'intu tabtabtuiicntoo TabTabtoo	إنتوا طـَبطـَبتوا
He/it(m) patted	huwa tabtabhuwa TabTab	هـُو َ طـَبطـَب
She/it(f) patted	hiya tabtabithiya TabTabit	هـِي َ طـَبطـَبـِت
They patted	humma tabtabuhumma TabTaboo	هـُمّ َ طـَبطـَبوا

Imperfect

used with modals (must, should, could, want to...

English	Egyptian
I might pat	'ana yimkin 'atabtabaacnaa yimkin aacTabTab	أنا َ يـِمكـِن أطـَبطـَب
We might pat	'ihna yimkin nitabtabiicHnaa yimkin niTabTab	إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِطـَبطـَب
You(m) might pat	'inta yimkin titabtabiicnta yimkin tiTabTab	إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِطـَبطـَب
You(f) might pat	'inti yimkin titabtabiiicnti yimkin tiTabTaby	إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِطـَبطـَبي
You(pl) might pat	'intu yimkin titabtabuiicntoo yimkin tiTabTaboo	إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِطـَبطـَبوا
He/it(m) might pat	huwa yimkin yitabtabhuwa yimkin yiTabTab	هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِطـَبطـَب
She/it(f) might pat	hiya yimkin titabtabhiya yimkin tiTabTab	هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِطـَبطـَب
They might pat	humma yimkin yitabtabuhumma yimkin yiTabTaboo	هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِطـَبطـَبوا

Bi-Imperfect

for actions happening now and habitual actions

English	Egyptian
I pat	'ana batabtabaacnaa baTabTab	أنا َ بـَطـَبطـَب
We pat	'ihna bintabtabiicHnaa binTabTab	إحنا َ بـِنطـَبطـَب
You(m) pat	'inta bittabtabiicnta bitTabTab	إنت َ بـِتطـَبطـَب
You(f) pat	'inti bittabtabiiicnti bitTabTaby	إنت ِ بـِتطـَبطـَبي
You(pl) pat	'intu bittabtabuiicntoo bitTabTaboo	إنتوا بـِتطـَبطـَبوا
He/it(m) pats	huwa biyitabtabhuwa biyiTabTab	هـُو َ بـِيـِطـَبطـَب
She/it(f) pats	hiya bittabtabhiya bitTabTab	هـِي َ بـِتطـَبطـَب
They pat	humma biyitabtabuhumma biyiTabTaboo	هـُمّ َ بـِيـِطـَبطـَبوا

Ha-Imperfect

for actions that will happen in the future

English	Egyptian
I will pat	'ana hatabtabaacnaa haTabTab	أنا َ هـَطـَبطـَب
We will pat	'ihna hanitabtabiicHnaa haniTabTab	إحنا َ هـَنـِطـَبطـَب
You(m) will pat	'inta hatitabtabiicnta hatiTabTab	إنت َ هـَتـِطـَبطـَب
You(f) will pat	'inti hatitabtabiiicnti hatiTabTaby	إنت ِ هـَتـِطـَبطـَبي
You(pl) will pat	'intu hatitabtabuiicntoo hatiTabTaboo	إنتوا هـَتـِطـَبطـَبوا
He/it(m) will pat	huwa hayitabtabhuwa hayiTabTab	هـُو َ هـَيـِطـَبطـَب
She/it(f) will pat	hiya hatitabtabhiya hatiTabTab	هـِي َ هـَتـِطـَبطـَب
They will pat	humma hayitabtabuhumma hayiTabTaboo	هـُمّ َ هـَيـِطـَبطـَبوا

Imperative

telling somebody to do something

English	Egyptian
You(m) pat!	tabtabTabTab	طـَبطـَب
You(f) pat!	tabtabiTabTaby	طـَبطـَبي
You(pl) pat!	tabtabuTabTaboo	طـَبطـَبوا