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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  preserved | 'ana challeetaacnaa Kallyt |  أنا َ خـَلّيت | 
| We  preserved | 'ihna challeenaiicHnaa Kallynaa |  إحنا َ خـَلّينا | 
| You(m)  preserved | 'inta challeetiicnta Kallyt |  إنت َ خـَلّيت | 
| You(f)  preserved | 'inti challeetiiicnti Kallyty |  إنت ِ خـَلّيتي | 
| You(pl)  preserved | 'intu challeetuiicntoo Kallytoo |  إنتوا خـَلّيتوا | 
| He/it(m)  preserved | huwa challahuwa KallY |  هـُو َ خـَلّى | 
| She/it(f)  preserved | hiya challithiya Kallit |  هـِي َ خـَلّـِت | 
| They  preserved | humma challuhumma Kalloo |  هـُمّ َ خـَلّوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  preserve | 'ana yimkin 'achalliaacnaa yimkin aacKally |  أنا َ يـِمكـِن أخـَلّي | 
| We might  preserve | 'ihna yimkin nichalliiicHnaa yimkin niKally |  إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِخـَلّي | 
| You(m) might  preserve | 'inta yimkin tichalliiicnta yimkin tiKally |  إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِخـَلّي | 
| You(f) might  preserve | 'inti yimkin tichalliiicnti yimkin tiKally |  إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِخـَلّي | 
| You(pl) might  preserve | 'intu yimkin tichalluiicntoo yimkin tiKalloo |  إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِخـَلّوا | 
| He/it(m) might  preserve | huwa yimkin yichallihuwa yimkin yiKally |  هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِخـَلّي | 
| She/it(f) might  preserve | hiya yimkin tichallihiya yimkin tiKally |  هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِخـَلّي | 
| They might  preserve | humma yimkin yichalluhumma yimkin yiKalloo |  هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِخـَلّوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  preserve | 'ana bachalliaacnaa baKally |  أنا َ بـَخـَلّي | 
| We  preserve | 'ihna binchalliiicHnaa binKally |  إحنا َ بـِنخـَلّي | 
| You(m)  preserve | 'inta bitchalliiicnta bitKally |  إنت َ بـِتخـَلّي | 
| You(f)  preserve | 'inti bitchalliiicnti bitKally |  إنت ِ بـِتخـَلّي | 
| You(pl)  preserve | 'intu bitchalluiicntoo bitKalloo |  إنتوا بـِتخـَلّوا | 
| He/it(m)  preserves | huwa biyichallihuwa biyiKally |  هـُو َ بـِيـِخـَلّي | 
| She/it(f)  preserves | hiya bitchallihiya bitKally |  هـِي َ بـِتخـَلّي | 
| They  preserve | humma biyichalluhumma biyiKalloo |  هـُمّ َ بـِيـِخـَلّوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  preserve | 'ana hachalliaacnaa haKally |  أنا َ هـَخـَلّي | 
| We will  preserve | 'ihna hanchalliiicHnaa hanKally |  إحنا َ هـَنخـَلّي | 
| You(m) will  preserve | 'inta hatchalliiicnta hatKally |  إنت َ هـَتخـَلّي | 
| You(f) will  preserve | 'inti hatchalliiicnti hatKally |  إنت ِ هـَتخـَلّي | 
| You(pl) will  preserve | 'intu hatchalluiicntoo hatKalloo |  إنتوا هـَتخـَلّوا | 
| He/it(m) will  preserve | huwa hayichallihuwa hayiKally |  هـُو َ هـَيـِخـَلّي | 
| She/it(f) will  preserve | hiya hatchallihiya hatKally |  هـِي َ هـَتخـَلّي | 
| They will  preserve | humma hayichalluhumma hayiKalloo |  هـُمّ َ هـَيـِخـَلّوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  preserve! | challiKally |  خـَلّي | 
| You(f)  preserve! | challiKally |  خـَلّي | 
| You(pl)  preserve! | challuKalloo |  خـَلّوا |