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Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  tried | 'ana haekimtaacnaa Haekimt |  أنا َ حا َكـِمت | 
| We  tried | 'ihna haekimnaiicHnaa Haekimnaa |  إحنا َ حا َكـِمنا | 
| You(m)  tried | 'inta haekimtiicnta Haekimt |  إنت َ حا َكـِمت | 
| You(f)  tried | 'inti haekimtiiicnti Haekimty |  إنت ِ حا َكـِمتي | 
| You(pl)  tried | 'intu haekimtuiicntoo Haekimtoo |  إنتوا حا َكـِمتوا | 
| He/it(m)  tried | huwa haekimhuwa Haekim |  هـُو َ حا َكـِم | 
| She/it(f)  tried | hiya hakmithiya Haekmit |  هـِي َ حا َكمـِت | 
| They  tried | humma haekimuhumma Haekimoo |  هـُمّ َ حا َكـِموا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  try | 'ana yimkin 'ahaekimaacnaa yimkin aacHaekim |  أنا َ يـِمكـِن أحا َكـِم | 
| We might  try | 'ihna yimkin nihaekimiicHnaa yimkin niHaekim |  إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِحا َكـِم | 
| You(m) might  try | 'inta yimkin tihaekimiicnta yimkin tiHaekim |  إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِحا َكـِم | 
| You(f) might  try | 'inti yimkin tihakmiiicnti yimkin tiHaekmy |  إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِحا َكمي | 
| You(pl) might  try | 'intu yimkin tihakmuiicntoo yimkin tiHaekmoo |  إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِحا َكموا | 
| He/it(m) might  try | huwa yimkin yihaekimhuwa yimkin yiHaekim |  هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِحا َكـِم | 
| She/it(f) might  try | hiya yimkin tihaekimhiya yimkin tiHaekim |  هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِحا َكـِم | 
| They might  try | humma yimkin yihakmuhumma yimkin yiHaekmoo |  هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِحا َكموا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  try | 'ana bahaekimaacnaa baHaekim |  أنا َ بـَحا َكـِم | 
| We  try | 'ihna binhaekimiicHnaa binHaekim |  إحنا َ بـِنحا َكـِم | 
| You(m)  try | 'inta bithaekimiicnta bitHaekim |  إنت َ بـِتحا َكـِم | 
| You(f)  try | 'inti bithakmiiicnti bitHaekmy |  إنت ِ بـِتحا َكمي | 
| You(pl)  try | 'intu bithakmuiicntoo bitHaekmoo |  إنتوا بـِتحا َكموا | 
| He/it(m)  trys | huwa biyihaekimhuwa biyiHaekim |  هـُو َ بـِيـِحا َكـِم | 
| She/it(f)  trys | hiya bithaekimhiya bitHaekim |  هـِي َ بـِتحا َكـِم | 
| They  try | humma biyhakmuhumma biyHaekmoo |  هـُمّ َ بـِيحا َكموا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  try | 'ana hahaekimaacnaa haHaekim |  أنا َ هـَحا َكـِم | 
| We will  try | 'ihna hanhaekimiicHnaa hanHaekim |  إحنا َ هـَنحا َكـِم | 
| You(m) will  try | 'inta hathaekimiicnta hatHaekim |  إنت َ هـَتحا َكـِم | 
| You(f) will  try | 'inti hathakmiiicnti hatHaekmy |  إنت ِ هـَتحا َكمي | 
| You(pl) will  try | 'intu hathakmuiicntoo hatHaekmoo |  إنتوا هـَتحا َكموا | 
| He/it(m) will  try | huwa hayihaekimhuwa hayiHaekim |  هـُو َ هـَيـِحا َكـِم | 
| She/it(f) will  try | hiya hathaekimhiya hatHaekim |  هـِي َ هـَتحا َكـِم | 
| They will  try | humma hayihakmuhumma hayiHaekmoo |  هـُمّ َ هـَيـِحا َكموا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  try! | haekimHaekim |  حا َكـِم | 
| You(f)  try! | hakmiHaekmy |  حا َكمي | 
| You(pl)  try! | hakmuHaekmoo |  حا َكموا | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is  tried | huwa muhaekimhuwa muHaekim |  هـُو َ مـُحا َكـِم | 
| She/it(f) is  tried | hiya muhaekimahiya muHaekimaö |  هـِي َ مـُحا َكـِمـَة | 
| They are  tried | humma muhaekimeenhumma muHaekimyn |  هـُمّ َ مـُحا َكـِمين |