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Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  amused | 'ana salleetaacnaa sallyt | أنا َ سـَلّيت | 
| We  amused | 'ihna salleenaiicHnaa sallynaa | إحنا َ سـَلّينا | 
| You(m)  amused | 'inta salleetiicnta sallyt | إنت َ سـَلّيت | 
| You(f)  amused | 'inti salleetiiicnti sallyty | إنت ِ سـَلّيتي | 
| You(pl)  amused | 'intu salleetuiicntoo sallytoo | إنتوا سـَلّيتوا | 
| He/it(m)  amused | huwa sallahuwa sallY | هـُو َ سـَلّى | 
| She/it(f)  amused | hiya sallithiya sallit | هـِي َ سـَلّـِت | 
| They  amused | humma salluhumma salloo | هـُمّ َ سـَلّوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  amuse | 'ana yimkin 'asalliaacnaa yimkin aacsally | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أسـَلّي | 
| We might  amuse | 'ihna yimkin nisalliiicHnaa yimkin nisally | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِسـَلّي | 
| You(m) might  amuse | 'inta yimkin tisalliiicnta yimkin tisally | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِسـَلّي | 
| You(f) might  amuse | 'inti yimkin tisalliiicnti yimkin tisally | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِسـَلّي | 
| You(pl) might  amuse | 'intu yimkin tisalluiicntoo yimkin tisalloo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِسـَلّوا | 
| He/it(m) might  amuse | huwa yimkin yisallihuwa yimkin yisally | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِسـَلّي | 
| She/it(f) might  amuse | hiya yimkin tisallihiya yimkin tisally | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِسـَلّي | 
| They might  amuse | humma yimkin yisalluhumma yimkin yisalloo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِسـَلّوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  amuse | 'ana basalliaacnaa basally | أنا َ بـَسـَلّي | 
| We  amuse | 'ihna binsalliiicHnaa binsally | إحنا َ بـِنسـَلّي | 
| You(m)  amuse | 'inta bitsalliiicnta bitsally | إنت َ بـِتسـَلّي | 
| You(f)  amuse | 'inti bitsalliiicnti bitsally | إنت ِ بـِتسـَلّي | 
| You(pl)  amuse | 'intu bitsalluiicntoo bitsalloo | إنتوا بـِتسـَلّوا | 
| He/it(m)  amuses | huwa biyisallihuwa biyisally | هـُو َ بـِيـِسـَلّي | 
| She/it(f)  amuses | hiya bitsallihiya bitsally | هـِي َ بـِتسـَلّي | 
| They  amuse | humma biyisalluhumma biyisalloo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِسـَلّوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  amuse | 'ana hasalliaacnaa hasally | أنا َ هـَسـَلّي | 
| We will  amuse | 'ihna hansalliiicHnaa hansally | إحنا َ هـَنسـَلّي | 
| You(m) will  amuse | 'inta hatsalliiicnta hatsally | إنت َ هـَتسـَلّي | 
| You(f) will  amuse | 'inti hatsalliiicnti hatsally | إنت ِ هـَتسـَلّي | 
| You(pl) will  amuse | 'intu hatsalluiicntoo hatsalloo | إنتوا هـَتسـَلّوا | 
| He/it(m) will  amuse | huwa hayisallihuwa hayisally | هـُو َ هـَيـِسـَلّي | 
| She/it(f) will  amuse | hiya hatsallihiya hatsally | هـِي َ هـَتسـَلّي | 
| They will  amuse | humma hayisalluhumma hayisalloo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِسـَلّوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  amuse! | sallisally | سـَلّي | 
| You(f)  amuse! | sallisally | سـَلّي | 
| You(pl)  amuse! | sallusalloo | سـَلّوا | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is  amused | huwa musallihuwa musally | هـُو َ مـُسـَلّي | 
| She/it(f) is  amused | hiya musallyahiya musallyaö | هـِي َ مـُسـَلّيـَة | 
| They are  amused | humma musallyeenhumma musallyyn | هـُمّ َ مـُسـَلّيين |