Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I corrected | 'ana sallahtaacnaa SallaHt | أنا َ صـَلّـَحت |
| We corrected | 'ihna sallahnaiicHnaa SallaHnaa | إحنا َ صـَلّـَحنا |
| You(m) corrected | 'inta sallahtiicnta SallaHt | إنت َ صـَلّـَحت |
| You(f) corrected | 'inti sallahtiiicnti SallaHty | إنت ِ صـَلّـَحتي |
| You(pl) corrected | 'intu sallahtuiicntoo SallaHtoo | إنتوا صـَلّـَحتوا |
| He/it(m) corrected | huwa sallahhuwa SallaH | هـُو َ صـَلّـَح |
| She/it(f) corrected | hiya sallahithiya SallaHit | هـِي َ صـَلّـَحـِت |
| They corrected | humma sallahuhumma SallaHoo | هـُمّ َ صـَلّـَحوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might correct | 'ana yimkin 'asallahaacnaa yimkin aacSallaH | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أصـَلّـَح |
| We might correct | 'ihna yimkin nisallahiicHnaa yimkin niSallaH | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِصـَلّـَح |
| You(m) might correct | 'inta yimkin tisallahiicnta yimkin tiSallaH | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِصـَلّـَح |
| You(f) might correct | 'inti yimkin tisallahiiicnti yimkin tiSallaHy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِصـَلّـَحي |
| You(pl) might correct | 'intu yimkin tisallahuiicntoo yimkin tiSallaHoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِصـَلّـَحوا |
| He/it(m) might correct | huwa yimkin yisallahhuwa yimkin yiSallaH | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِصـَلّـَح |
| She/it(f) might correct | hiya yimkin tisallahhiya yimkin tiSallaH | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِصـَلّـَح |
| They might correct | humma yimkin yisallahuhumma yimkin yiSallaHoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِصـَلّـَحوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I correct | 'ana basallahaacnaa baSallaH | أنا َ بـَصـَلّـَح |
| We correct | 'ihna binisallahiicHnaa biniSallaH | إحنا َ بـِنـِصـَلّـَح |
| You(m) correct | 'inta bitisallahiicnta bitiSallaH | إنت َ بـِتـِصـَلّـَح |
| You(f) correct | 'inti bitisallahiiicnti bitiSallaHy | إنت ِ بـِتـِصـَلّـَحي |
| You(pl) correct | 'intu bitisallahuiicntoo bitiSallaHoo | إنتوا بـِتـِصـَلّـَحوا |
| He/it(m) corrects | huwa biyisallahhuwa biyiSallaH | هـُو َ بـِيـِصـَلّـَح |
| She/it(f) corrects | hiya bitisallahhiya bitiSallaH | هـِي َ بـِتـِصـَلّـَح |
| They correct | humma biyisallahuhumma biyiSallaHoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِصـَلّـَحوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will correct | 'ana hasallahaacnaa haSallaH | أنا َ هـَصـَلّـَح |
| We will correct | 'ihna hanisallahiicHnaa haniSallaH | إحنا َ هـَنـِصـَلّـَح |
| You(m) will correct | 'inta hatisallahiicnta hatiSallaH | إنت َ هـَتـِصـَلّـَح |
| You(f) will correct | 'inti hatisallahiiicnti hatiSallaHy | إنت ِ هـَتـِصـَلّـَحي |
| You(pl) will correct | 'intu hatisallahuiicntoo hatiSallaHoo | إنتوا هـَتـِصـَلّـَحوا |
| He/it(m) will correct | huwa hayisallahhuwa hayiSallaH | هـُو َ هـَيـِصـَلّـَح |
| She/it(f) will correct | hiya hatisallahhiya hatiSallaH | هـِي َ هـَتـِصـَلّـَح |
| They will correct | humma hayisallahuhumma hayiSallaHoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِصـَلّـَحوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) correct! | 'islahiicSlaH | إصلـَح |
| You(f) correct! | 'islahiiicSlaHy | إصلـَحي |
| You(pl) correct! | islahuiSlaHoo | ِصلـَحوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is corrected | huwa musallahhuwa muSallaH | هـُو َ مـُصـَلّـَح |
| She/it(f) is corrected | hiya musallahahiya muSallaHaö | هـِي َ مـُصـَلّـَحـَة |
| They are corrected | humma musallaheenhumma muSallaHyn | هـُمّ َ مـُصـَلّـَحين |
