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Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  altered | 'ana ghayyartaacnaa Gayyart | أنا َ غـَييـَرت | 
| We  altered | 'ihna ghayyarnaiicHnaa Gayyarnaa | إحنا َ غـَييـَرنا | 
| You(m)  altered | 'inta ghayyartiicnta Gayyart | إنت َ غـَييـَرت | 
| You(f)  altered | 'inti ghayyartiiicnti Gayyarty | إنت ِ غـَييـَرتي | 
| You(pl)  altered | 'intu ghayyartuiicntoo Gayyartoo | إنتوا غـَييـَرتوا | 
| He/it(m)  altered | huwa ghayyarhuwa Gayyar | هـُو َ غـَييـَر | 
| She/it(f)  altered | hiya ghayyarithiya Gayyarit | هـِي َ غـَييـَر ِت | 
| They  altered | humma ghayyaruhumma Gayyaroo | هـُمّ َ غـَييـَروا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  alter | 'ana yimkin 'aghayyaraacnaa yimkin aacGayyar | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أغـَييـَر | 
| We might  alter | 'ihna yimkin nighayyariicHnaa yimkin niGayyar | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِغـَييـَر | 
| You(m) might  alter | 'inta yimkin tighayyariicnta yimkin tiGayyar | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِغـَييـَر | 
| You(f) might  alter | 'inti yimkin tighayyariiicnti yimkin tiGayyary | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِغـَييـَري | 
| You(pl) might  alter | 'intu yimkin tighayyaruiicntoo yimkin tiGayyaroo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِغـَييـَروا | 
| He/it(m) might  alter | huwa yimkin yighayyarhuwa yimkin yiGayyar | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِغـَييـَر | 
| She/it(f) might  alter | hiya yimkin tighayyarhiya yimkin tiGayyar | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِغـَييـَر | 
| They might  alter | humma yimkin yighayyaruhumma yimkin yiGayyaroo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِغـَييـَروا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  alter | 'ana baghayyaraacnaa baGayyar | أنا َ بـَغـَييـَر | 
| We  alter | 'ihna binighayyariicHnaa biniGayyar | إحنا َ بـِنـِغـَييـَر | 
| You(m)  alter | 'inta bitighayyariicnta bitiGayyar | إنت َ بـِتـِغـَييـَر | 
| You(f)  alter | 'inti bitighayyariiicnti bitiGayyary | إنت ِ بـِتـِغـَييـَري | 
| You(pl)  alter | 'intu bitighayyaruiicntoo bitiGayyaroo | إنتوا بـِتـِغـَييـَروا | 
| He/it(m)  alters | huwa biyighayyarhuwa biyiGayyar | هـُو َ بـِيـِغـَييـَر | 
| She/it(f)  alters | hiya bitighayyarhiya bitiGayyar | هـِي َ بـِتـِغـَييـَر | 
| They  alter | humma biyighayyaruhumma biyiGayyaroo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِغـَييـَروا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  alter | 'ana haghayyaraacnaa haGayyar | أنا َ هـَغـَييـَر | 
| We will  alter | 'ihna hanighayyariicHnaa haniGayyar | إحنا َ هـَنـِغـَييـَر | 
| You(m) will  alter | 'inta hatighayyariicnta hatiGayyar | إنت َ هـَتـِغـَييـَر | 
| You(f) will  alter | 'inti hatighayyariiicnti hatiGayyary | إنت ِ هـَتـِغـَييـَري | 
| You(pl) will  alter | 'intu hatighayyaruiicntoo hatiGayyaroo | إنتوا هـَتـِغـَييـَروا | 
| He/it(m) will  alter | huwa hayighayyarhuwa hayiGayyar | هـُو َ هـَيـِغـَييـَر | 
| She/it(f) will  alter | hiya hatighayyarhiya hatiGayyar | هـِي َ هـَتـِغـَييـَر | 
| They will  alter | humma hayighayyaruhumma hayiGayyaroo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِغـَييـَروا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  alter! | 'ighyariicGyar | إغيـَر | 
| You(f)  alter! | 'ighyariiicGyary | إغيـَري | 
| You(pl)  alter! | ighyaruiGyaroo | ِغيـَروا | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is  altered | huwa mughayyarhuwa muGayyar | هـُو َ مـُغـَييـَر | 
| She/it(f) is  altered | hiya mughayyarahiya muGayyaraö | هـِي َ مـُغـَييـَر َة | 
| They are  altered | humma mughayyareenhumma muGayyaryn | هـُمّ َ مـُغـَييـَرين |