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Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  leapt | 'ana natteetaacnaa naTTyt |  أنا َ نـَطّيت | 
| We  leapt | 'ihna natteenaiicHnaa naTTynaa |  إحنا َ نـَطّينا | 
| You(m)  leapt | 'inta natteetiicnta naTTyt |  إنت َ نـَطّيت | 
| You(f)  leapt | 'inti natteetiiicnti naTTyty |  إنت ِ نـَطّيتي | 
| You(pl)  leapt | 'intu natteetuiicntoo naTTytoo |  إنتوا نـَطّيتوا | 
| He/it(m)  leapt | huwa natthuwa naTT |  هـُو َ نـَطّ | 
| She/it(f)  leapt | hiya nattithiya naTTit |  هـِي َ نـَطّـِت | 
| They  leapt | humma nattuhumma naTToo |  هـُمّ َ نـَطّوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  leap | 'ana yimkin 'anuttaacnaa yimkin aacnuTT |  أنا َ يـِمكـِن أنـُطّ | 
| We might  leap | 'ihna yimkin ninuttiicHnaa yimkin ninuTT |  إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِنـُطّ | 
| You(m) might  leap | 'inta yimkin tinuttiicnta yimkin tinuTT |  إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِنـُطّ | 
| You(f) might  leap | 'inti yimkin tinuttiiicnti yimkin tinuTTy |  إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِنـُطّي | 
| You(pl) might  leap | 'intu yimkin tinuttuiicntoo yimkin tinuTToo |  إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِنـُطّوا | 
| He/it(m) might  leap | huwa yimkin yinutthuwa yimkin yinuTT |  هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِنـُطّ | 
| She/it(f) might  leap | hiya yimkin tinutthiya yimkin tinuTT |  هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِنـُطّ | 
| They might  leap | humma yimkin yinuttuhumma yimkin yinuTToo |  هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِنـُطّوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  leap | 'ana banuttaacnaa banuTT |  أنا َ بـَنـُطّ | 
| We  leap | 'ihna binnuttiicHnaa binnuTT |  إحنا َ بـِنّـُطّ | 
| You(m)  leap | 'inta bitnuttiicnta bitnuTT |  إنت َ بـِتنـُطّ | 
| You(f)  leap | 'inti bitnuttiiicnti bitnuTTy |  إنت ِ بـِتنـُطّي | 
| You(pl)  leap | 'intu bitnuttuiicntoo bitnuTToo |  إنتوا بـِتنـُطّوا | 
| He/it(m)  leaps | huwa biyinutthuwa biyinuTT |  هـُو َ بـِيـِنـُطّ | 
| She/it(f)  leaps | hiya bitnutthiya bitnuTT |  هـِي َ بـِتنـُطّ | 
| They  leap | humma biyinuttuhumma biyinuTToo |  هـُمّ َ بـِيـِنـُطّوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  leap | 'ana hanuttaacnaa hanuTT |  أنا َ هـَنـُطّ | 
| We will  leap | 'ihna hannuttiicHnaa hannuTT |  إحنا َ هـَنّـُطّ | 
| You(m) will  leap | 'inta hatnuttiicnta hatnuTT |  إنت َ هـَتنـُطّ | 
| You(f) will  leap | 'inti hatnuttiiicnti hatnuTTy |  إنت ِ هـَتنـُطّي | 
| You(pl) will  leap | 'intu hatnuttuiicntoo hatnuTToo |  إنتوا هـَتنـُطّوا | 
| He/it(m) will  leap | huwa hayinutthuwa hayinuTT |  هـُو َ هـَيـِنـُطّ | 
| She/it(f) will  leap | hiya hatnutthiya hatnuTT |  هـِي َ هـَتنـُطّ | 
| They will  leap | humma hayinuttuhumma hayinuTToo |  هـُمّ َ هـَيـِنـُطّوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  leap! | 'inuttiicnuTT |  إنـُطّ | 
| You(f)  leap! | 'inuttiiicnuTTy |  إنـُطّي | 
| You(pl)  leap! | 'inuttuiicnuTToo |  إنـُطّوا |