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Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  was | 'ana 'itsattaltaacnaa iictsaTTalt |  أنا َ إتسـَطّـَلت | 
| We  was | 'ihna 'itsattalnaiicHnaa iictsaTTalnaa |  إحنا َ إتسـَطّـَلنا | 
| You(m)  was | 'inta 'itsattaltiicnta iictsaTTalt |  إنت َ إتسـَطّـَلت | 
| You(f)  was | 'inti 'itsattaltiiicnti iictsaTTalty |  إنت ِ إتسـَطّـَلتي | 
| You(pl)  was | 'intu 'itsattaltuiicntoo iictsaTTaltoo |  إنتوا إتسـَطّـَلتوا | 
| He/it(m)  was | huwa 'itsattalhuwa iictsaTTal |  هـُو َ إتسـَطّـَل | 
| She/it(f)  was | hiya 'itsattalithiya iictsaTTalit |  هـِي َ إتسـَطّـَلـِت | 
| They  was | humma 'itsattaluhumma iictsaTTaloo |  هـُمّ َ إتسـَطّـَلوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  be | 'ana yimkin 'atsattalaacnaa yimkin aactsaTTal |  أنا َ يـِمكـِن أتسـَطّـَل | 
| We might  be | 'ihna yimkin nitsattaliicHnaa yimkin nitsaTTal |  إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِتسـَطّـَل | 
| You(m) might  be | 'inta yimkin titsattaliicnta yimkin titsaTTal |  إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِتسـَطّـَل | 
| You(f) might  be | 'inti yimkin titsattaliiicnti yimkin titsaTTaly |  إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِتسـَطّـَلي | 
| You(pl) might  be | 'intu yimkin titsattaluiicntoo yimkin titsaTTaloo |  إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِتسـَطّـَلوا | 
| He/it(m) might  be | huwa yimkin yitsattalhuwa yimkin yitsaTTal |  هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِتسـَطّـَل | 
| She/it(f) might  be | hiya yimkin titsattalhiya yimkin titsaTTal |  هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِتسـَطّـَل | 
| They might  be | humma yimkin yitsattaluhumma yimkin yitsaTTaloo |  هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِتسـَطّـَلوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  be | 'ana batsattalaacnaa batsaTTal |  أنا َ بـَتسـَطّـَل | 
| We  be | 'ihna binitsattaliicHnaa binitsaTTal |  إحنا َ بـِنـِتسـَطّـَل | 
| You(m)  be | 'inta bititsattaliicnta bititsaTTal |  إنت َ بـِتـِتسـَطّـَل | 
| You(f)  be | 'inti bititsattaliiicnti bititsaTTaly |  إنت ِ بـِتـِتسـَطّـَلي | 
| You(pl)  be | 'intu bititsattaluiicntoo bititsaTTaloo |  إنتوا بـِتـِتسـَطّـَلوا | 
| He/it(m)  bes | huwa biyitsattalhuwa biyitsaTTal |  هـُو َ بـِيـِتسـَطّـَل | 
| She/it(f)  bes | hiya bititsattalhiya bititsaTTal |  هـِي َ بـِتـِتسـَطّـَل | 
| They  be | humma biyitsattaluhumma biyitsaTTaloo |  هـُمّ َ بـِيـِتسـَطّـَلوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  be | 'ana hatsattalaacnaa hatsaTTal |  أنا َ هـَتسـَطّـَل | 
| We will  be | 'ihna hanitsattaliicHnaa hanitsaTTal |  إحنا َ هـَنـِتسـَطّـَل | 
| You(m) will  be | 'inta hatitsattaliicnta hatitsaTTal |  إنت َ هـَتـِتسـَطّـَل | 
| You(f) will  be | 'inti hatitsattaliiicnti hatitsaTTaly |  إنت ِ هـَتـِتسـَطّـَلي | 
| You(pl) will  be | 'intu hatitsattaluiicntoo hatitsaTTaloo |  إنتوا هـَتـِتسـَطّـَلوا | 
| He/it(m) will  be | huwa hayitsattalhuwa hayitsaTTal |  هـُو َ هـَيـِتسـَطّـَل | 
| She/it(f) will  be | hiya hatitsattalhiya hatitsaTTal |  هـِي َ هـَتـِتسـَطّـَل | 
| They will  be | humma hayitsattaluhumma hayitsaTTaloo |  هـُمّ َ هـَيـِتسـَطّـَلوا | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is   | huwa mitsattalhuwa mitsaTTal |  هـُو َ مـِتسـَطّـَل | 
| She/it(f) is   | hiya mitsattalahiya mitsaTTalaö |  هـِي َ مـِتسـَطّـَلـَة | 
| They are   | humma mitsattaleenhumma mitsaTTalyn |  هـُمّ َ مـِتسـَطّـَلين |