Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I swelled | 'ana wirimtaacnaa wirimt | أنا َ و ِر ِمت |
| We swelled | 'ihna wirimnaiicHnaa wirimnaa | إحنا َ و ِر ِمنا |
| You(m) swelled | 'inta wirimtiicnta wirimt | إنت َ و ِر ِمت |
| You(f) swelled | 'inti wirimtiiicnti wirimty | إنت ِ و ِر ِمتي |
| You(pl) swelled | 'intu wirimtuiicntoo wirimtoo | إنتوا و ِر ِمتوا |
| He/it(m) swelled | huwa wirimhuwa wirim | هـُو َ و ِر ِم |
| She/it(f) swelled | hiya wirmithiya wirmit | هـِي َ و ِرمـِت |
| They swelled | humma wirmuhumma wirmoo | هـُمّ َ و ِرموا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might swell | 'ana yimkin 'aooramaacnaa yimkin aacwram | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أور َم |
| We might swell | 'ihna yimkin niwramiicHnaa yimkin niwram | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِور َم |
| You(m) might swell | 'inta yimkin tiwramiicnta yimkin tiwram | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِور َم |
| You(f) might swell | 'inti yimkin tiwramiiicnti yimkin tiwramy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِور َمي |
| You(pl) might swell | 'intu yimkin tiwramuiicntoo yimkin tiwramoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِور َموا |
| He/it(m) might swell | huwa yimkin yiwramhuwa yimkin yiwram | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِور َم |
| She/it(f) might swell | hiya yimkin tiwramhiya yimkin tiwram | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِور َم |
| They might swell | humma yimkin yiwramuhumma yimkin yiwramoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِور َموا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I swell | 'ana bawramaacnaa bawram | أنا َ بـَور َم |
| We swell | 'ihna biniwramiicHnaa biniwram | إحنا َ بـِنـِور َم |
| You(m) swell | 'inta bitiwramiicnta bitiwram | إنت َ بـِتـِور َم |
| You(f) swell | 'inti bitiwramiiicnti bitiwramy | إنت ِ بـِتـِور َمي |
| You(pl) swell | 'intu bitiwramuiicntoo bitiwramoo | إنتوا بـِتـِور َموا |
| He/it(m) swells | huwa biyiwramhuwa biyiwram | هـُو َ بـِيـِور َم |
| She/it(f) swells | hiya bitiwramhiya bitiwram | هـِي َ بـِتـِور َم |
| They swell | humma biyiwramuhumma biyiwramoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِور َموا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will swell | 'ana hawramaacnaa hawram | أنا َ هـَور َم |
| We will swell | 'ihna haniwramiicHnaa haniwram | إحنا َ هـَنـِور َم |
| You(m) will swell | 'inta hatiwramiicnta hatiwram | إنت َ هـَتـِور َم |
| You(f) will swell | 'inti hatiwramiiicnti hatiwramy | إنت ِ هـَتـِور َمي |
| You(pl) will swell | 'intu hatiwramuiicntoo hatiwramoo | إنتوا هـَتـِور َموا |
| He/it(m) will swell | huwa hayiwramhuwa hayiwram | هـُو َ هـَيـِور َم |
| She/it(f) will swell | hiya hatiwramhiya hatiwram | هـِي َ هـَتـِور َم |
| They will swell | humma hayiwramuhumma hayiwramoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِور َموا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) swell! | 'ioorimiicwrim | إور ِم |
| You(f) swell! | 'ioorimiiicwrimy | إور ِمي |
| You(pl) swell! | 'ioorimuiicwrimoo | إور ِموا |