Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I tore | 'ana fashachtaacnaa fashaKt | أنا َ فـَشـَخت |
| We tore | 'ihna fashachnaiicHnaa fashaKnaa | إحنا َ فـَشـَخنا |
| You(m) tore | 'inta fashachtiicnta fashaKt | إنت َ فـَشـَخت |
| You(f) tore | 'inti fashachtiiicnti fashaKty | إنت ِ فـَشـَختي |
| You(pl) tore | 'intu fashachtuiicntoo fashaKtoo | إنتوا فـَشـَختوا |
| He/it(m) tore | huwa fashachhuwa fashaK | هـُو َ فـَشـَخ |
| She/it(f) tore | hiya fashachithiya fashaKit | هـِي َ فـَشـَخـِت |
| They tore | humma fashachuhumma fashaKoo | هـُمّ َ فـَشـَخوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might tear | 'ana yimkin 'afshachaacnaa yimkin aacfshaK | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أفشـَخ |
| We might tear | 'ihna yimkin nifshachiicHnaa yimkin nifshaK | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِفشـَخ |
| You(m) might tear | 'inta yimkin tifshachiicnta yimkin tifshaK | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِفشـَخ |
| You(f) might tear | 'inti yimkin tifshachiiicnti yimkin tifshaKy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِفشـَخي |
| You(pl) might tear | 'intu yimkin tifshachuiicntoo yimkin tifshaKoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِفشـَخوا |
| He/it(m) might tear | huwa yimkin yifshachhuwa yimkin yifshaK | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِفشـَخ |
| She/it(f) might tear | hiya yimkin tifshachhiya yimkin tifshaK | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِفشـَخ |
| They might tear | humma yimkin yifshachuhumma yimkin yifshaKoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِفشـَخوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I tear | 'ana bafshachaacnaa bafshaK | أنا َ بـَفشـَخ |
| We tear | 'ihna binifshachiicHnaa binifshaK | إحنا َ بـِنـِفشـَخ |
| You(m) tear | 'inta bitifshachiicnta bitifshaK | إنت َ بـِتـِفشـَخ |
| You(f) tear | 'inti bitifshachiiicnti bitifshaKy | إنت ِ بـِتـِفشـَخي |
| You(pl) tear | 'intu bitifshachuiicntoo bitifshaKoo | إنتوا بـِتـِفشـَخوا |
| He/it(m) tears | huwa biyifshachhuwa biyifshaK | هـُو َ بـِيـِفشـَخ |
| She/it(f) tears | hiya bitifshachhiya bitifshaK | هـِي َ بـِتـِفشـَخ |
| They tear | humma biyifshachuhumma biyifshaKoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِفشـَخوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will tear | 'ana hafshachaacnaa hafshaK | أنا َ هـَفشـَخ |
| We will tear | 'ihna hanifshachiicHnaa hanifshaK | إحنا َ هـَنـِفشـَخ |
| You(m) will tear | 'inta hatifshachiicnta hatifshaK | إنت َ هـَتـِفشـَخ |
| You(f) will tear | 'inti hatifshachiiicnti hatifshaKy | إنت ِ هـَتـِفشـَخي |
| You(pl) will tear | 'intu hatifshachuiicntoo hatifshaKoo | إنتوا هـَتـِفشـَخوا |
| He/it(m) will tear | huwa hayifshachhuwa hayifshaK | هـُو َ هـَيـِفشـَخ |
| She/it(f) will tear | hiya hatifshachhiya hatifshaK | هـِي َ هـَتـِفشـَخ |
| They will tear | humma hayifshachuhumma hayifshaKoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِفشـَخوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) tear! | 'ifshachiicfshaK | إفشـَخ |
| You(f) tear! | 'ifshachiiicfshaKy | إفشـَخي |
| You(pl) tear! | 'ifshachuiicfshaKoo | إفشـَخوا |
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian |
| I(m) am tearing | 'ana faeshichaacnaa faeshiK | أنا َ فا َشـِخ |
| I(f) am tearing | 'ana faeshichaaacnaa faeshiKaö | أنا َ فا َشـِخـَة |
| We are tearing | 'ihna faeshicheeniicHnaa faeshiKyn | إحنا َ فا َشـِخين |
| You(m) are tearing | 'inta faeshichiicnta faeshiK | إنت َ فا َشـِخ |
| You(f) are tearing | 'inti faeshichaiicnti faeshiKaö | إنت ِ فا َشـِخـَة |
| You(pl) are tearing | 'intu faeshicheeniicntoo faeshiKyn | إنتوا فا َشـِخين |
| He/it(m) is tearing | huwa faeshichhuwa faeshiK | هـُو َ فا َشـِخ |
| She/it(f) is tearing | hiya faeshichahiya faeshiKaö | هـِي َ فا َشـِخـَة |
| They are tearing | humma faeshicheenhumma faeshiKyn | هـُمّ َ فا َشـِخين |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is torn | huwa mafshoochhuwa mafshwK | هـُو َ مـَفشوخ |
| She/it(f) is torn | hiya mafshoochahiya mafshwKaö | هـِي َ مـَفشوخـَة |
| They are torn | humma mafshoocheenhumma mafshwKyn | هـُمّ َ مـَفشوخين |
