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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  drove | 'ana soo'taacnaa swqt |  أنا َ سوقت | 
| We  drove | 'ihna soo'naiicHnaa swqnaa |  إحنا َ سوقنا | 
| You(m)  drove | 'inta soo'tiicnta swqt |  إنت َ سوقت | 
| You(f)  drove | 'inti soo'tiiicnti swqty |  إنت ِ سوقتي | 
| You(pl)  drove | 'intu soo'tuiicntoo swqtoo |  إنتوا سوقتوا | 
| He/it(m)  drove | huwa sae'huwa saeq |  هـُو َ سا َق | 
| She/it(f)  drove | hiya sae'ithiya saeqit |  هـِي َ سا َقـِت | 
| They  drove | humma sa'uhumma saeqoo |  هـُمّ َ سا َقوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  drive | 'ana yimkin 'asoo'aacnaa yimkin aacswq |  أنا َ يـِمكـِن أسوق | 
| We might  drive | 'ihna yimkin nisoo'iicHnaa yimkin niswq |  إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِسوق | 
| You(m) might  drive | 'inta yimkin tisoo'iicnta yimkin tiswq |  إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِسوق | 
| You(f) might  drive | 'inti yimkin tisoo'iiicnti yimkin tiswqy |  إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِسوقي | 
| You(pl) might  drive | 'intu yimkin tisoo'uiicntoo yimkin tiswqoo |  إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِسوقوا | 
| He/it(m) might  drive | huwa yimkin yisoo'huwa yimkin yiswq |  هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِسوق | 
| She/it(f) might  drive | hiya yimkin tisoo'hiya yimkin tiswq |  هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِسوق | 
| They might  drive | humma yimkin yisoo'uhumma yimkin yiswqoo |  هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِسوقوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  drive | 'ana basoo'aacnaa baswq |  أنا َ بـَسوق | 
| We  drive | 'ihna binsoo'iicHnaa binswq |  إحنا َ بـِنسوق | 
| You(m)  drive | 'inta bitsoo'iicnta bitswq |  إنت َ بـِتسوق | 
| You(f)  drive | 'inti bitsoo'iiicnti bitswqy |  إنت ِ بـِتسوقي | 
| You(pl)  drive | 'intu bitsoo'uiicntoo bitswqoo |  إنتوا بـِتسوقوا | 
| He/it(m)  drives | huwa biyisoo'huwa biyiswq |  هـُو َ بـِيـِسوق | 
| She/it(f)  drives | hiya bitsoo'hiya bitswq |  هـِي َ بـِتسوق | 
| They  drive | humma biyisoo'uhumma biyiswqoo |  هـُمّ َ بـِيـِسوقوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  drive | 'ana hasoo'aacnaa haswq |  أنا َ هـَسوق | 
| We will  drive | 'ihna hansoo'iicHnaa hanswq |  إحنا َ هـَنسوق | 
| You(m) will  drive | 'inta hatsoo'iicnta hatswq |  إنت َ هـَتسوق | 
| You(f) will  drive | 'inti hatsoo'iiicnti hatswqy |  إنت ِ هـَتسوقي | 
| You(pl) will  drive | 'intu hatsoo'uiicntoo hatswqoo |  إنتوا هـَتسوقوا | 
| He/it(m) will  drive | huwa hayisoo'huwa hayiswq |  هـُو َ هـَيـِسوق | 
| She/it(f) will  drive | hiya hatsoo'hiya hatswq |  هـِي َ هـَتسوق | 
| They will  drive | humma hayisoo'uhumma hayiswqoo |  هـُمّ َ هـَيـِسوقوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  drive! | soo'swq |  سوق | 
| You(f)  drive! | soo'iswqy |  سوقي | 
| You(pl)  drive! | soo'uswqoo |  سوقوا | 
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian | 
| I(m) am  driving | 'ana saeyi'aacnaa saeyiq |  أنا َ سا َيـِق | 
| I(f) am  driving | 'ana saeyi'aaacnaa saeyiqaö |  أنا َ سا َيـِقـَة | 
| We are  driving | 'ihna saeyi'eeniicHnaa saeyiqyn |  إحنا َ سا َيـِقين | 
| You(m) are  driving | 'inta saeyi'iicnta saeyiq |  إنت َ سا َيـِق | 
| You(f) are  driving | 'inti saeyi'aiicnti saeyiqaö |  إنت ِ سا َيـِقـَة | 
| You(pl) are  driving | 'intu saeyi'eeniicntoo saeyiqyn |  إنتوا سا َيـِقين | 
| He/it(m) is  driving | huwa saeyi'huwa saeyiq |  هـُو َ سا َيـِق | 
| She/it(f) is  driving | hiya saeyi'ahiya saeyiqaö |  هـِي َ سا َيـِقـَة | 
| They are  driving | humma saeyi'eenhumma saeyiqyn |  هـُمّ َ سا َيـِقين |