Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I passed | 'ana nigihtaacnaa nigiHt | أنا َ نـِجـِحت |
| We passed | 'ihna nigihnaiicHnaa nigiHnaa | إحنا َ نـِجـِحنا |
| You(m) passed | 'inta nigihtiicnta nigiHt | إنت َ نـِجـِحت |
| You(f) passed | 'inti nigihtiiicnti nigiHty | إنت ِ نـِجـِحتي |
| You(pl) passed | 'intu nigihtuiicntoo nigiHtoo | إنتوا نـِجـِحتوا |
| He/it(m) passed | huwa nigihhuwa nigiH | هـُو َ نـِجـِح |
| She/it(f) passed | hiya nighithiya nigHit | هـِي َ نـِجحـِت |
| They passed | humma nighuhumma nigHoo | هـُمّ َ نـِجحوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might pass | 'ana yimkin 'angahaacnaa yimkin aacngaH | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أنجـَح |
| We might pass | 'ihna yimkin ningahiicHnaa yimkin ningaH | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِنجـَح |
| You(m) might pass | 'inta yimkin tingahiicnta yimkin tingaH | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِنجـَح |
| You(f) might pass | 'inti yimkin tingahiiicnti yimkin tingaHy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِنجـَحي |
| You(pl) might pass | 'intu yimkin tingahuiicntoo yimkin tingaHoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِنجـَحوا |
| He/it(m) might pass | huwa yimkin yingahhuwa yimkin yingaH | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِنجـَح |
| She/it(f) might pass | hiya yimkin tingahhiya yimkin tingaH | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِنجـَح |
| They might pass | humma yimkin yingahuhumma yimkin yingaHoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِنجـَحوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I pass | 'ana bangahaacnaa bangaH | أنا َ بـَنجـَح |
| We pass | 'ihna biningahiicHnaa biningaH | إحنا َ بـِنـِنجـَح |
| You(m) pass | 'inta bitingahiicnta bitingaH | إنت َ بـِتـِنجـَح |
| You(f) pass | 'inti bitingahiiicnti bitingaHy | إنت ِ بـِتـِنجـَحي |
| You(pl) pass | 'intu bitingahuiicntoo bitingaHoo | إنتوا بـِتـِنجـَحوا |
| He/it(m) passs | huwa biyingahhuwa biyingaH | هـُو َ بـِيـِنجـَح |
| She/it(f) passs | hiya bitingahhiya bitingaH | هـِي َ بـِتـِنجـَح |
| They pass | humma biyingahuhumma biyingaHoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِنجـَحوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will pass | 'ana hangahaacnaa hangaH | أنا َ هـَنجـَح |
| We will pass | 'ihna haningahiicHnaa haningaH | إحنا َ هـَنـِنجـَح |
| You(m) will pass | 'inta hatingahiicnta hatingaH | إنت َ هـَتـِنجـَح |
| You(f) will pass | 'inti hatingahiiicnti hatingaHy | إنت ِ هـَتـِنجـَحي |
| You(pl) will pass | 'intu hatingahuiicntoo hatingaHoo | إنتوا هـَتـِنجـَحوا |
| He/it(m) will pass | huwa hayingahhuwa hayingaH | هـُو َ هـَيـِنجـَح |
| She/it(f) will pass | hiya hatingahhiya hatingaH | هـِي َ هـَتـِنجـَح |
| They will pass | humma hayingahuhumma hayingaHoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِنجـَحوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) pass! | 'ingihiicngiH | إنجـِح |
| You(f) pass! | 'ingihiiicngiHy | إنجـِحي |
| You(pl) pass! | 'ingihuiicngiHoo | إنجـِحوا |
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian |
| I(m) am passing | 'ana naegihaacnaa naegiH | أنا َ نا َجـِح |
| I(f) am passing | 'ana naegihaaacnaa naegiHaö | أنا َ نا َجـِحـَة |
| We are passing | 'ihna naegiheeniicHnaa naegiHyn | إحنا َ نا َجـِحين |
| You(m) are passing | 'inta naegihiicnta naegiH | إنت َ نا َجـِح |
| You(f) are passing | 'inti naegihaiicnti naegiHaö | إنت ِ نا َجـِحـَة |
| You(pl) are passing | 'intu naegiheeniicntoo naegiHyn | إنتوا نا َجـِحين |
| He/it(m) is passing | huwa naegihhuwa naegiH | هـُو َ نا َجـِح |
| She/it(f) is passing | hiya naegihahiya naegiHaö | هـِي َ نا َجـِحـَة |
| They are passing | humma naegiheenhumma naegiHyn | هـُمّ َ نا َجـِحين |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is passed | huwa mangoohhuwa mangwH | هـُو َ مـَنجوح |
| She/it(f) is passed | hiya mangoohahiya mangwHaö | هـِي َ مـَنجوحـَة |
| They are passed | humma mangooheenhumma mangwHyn | هـُمّ َ مـَنجوحين |
