Verb details

Word:	sabbah AalaSabbaH AalY	صـَبّـَح عـَلى
Meaning:	greetgreet

Perfect

for actions that happened in the past

English	Egyptian
I greeted	'ana sabbahtaacnaa SabbaHt	أنا َ صـَبّـَحت
We greeted	'ihna sabbahnaiicHnaa SabbaHnaa	إحنا َ صـَبّـَحنا
You(m) greeted	'inta sabbahtiicnta SabbaHt	إنت َ صـَبّـَحت
You(f) greeted	'inti sabbahtiiicnti SabbaHty	إنت ِ صـَبّـَحتي
You(pl) greeted	'intu sabbahtuiicntoo SabbaHtoo	إنتوا صـَبّـَحتوا
He/it(m) greeted	huwa sabbahhuwa SabbaH	هـُو َ صـَبّـَح
She/it(f) greeted	hiya sabbahithiya SabbaHit	هـِي َ صـَبّـَحـِت
They greeted	humma sabbahuhumma SabbaHoo	هـُمّ َ صـَبّـَحوا

Imperfect

used with modals (must, should, could, want to...

English	Egyptian
I might greet	'ana yimkin 'asabbahaacnaa yimkin aacSabbaH	أنا َ يـِمكـِن أصـَبّـَح
We might greet	'ihna yimkin nisabbahiicHnaa yimkin niSabbaH	إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِصـَبّـَح
You(m) might greet	'inta yimkin tisabbahiicnta yimkin tiSabbaH	إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِصـَبّـَح
You(f) might greet	'inti yimkin tisabbahiiicnti yimkin tiSabbaHy	إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِصـَبّـَحي
You(pl) might greet	'intu yimkin tisabbahuiicntoo yimkin tiSabbaHoo	إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِصـَبّـَحوا
He/it(m) might greet	huwa yimkin yisabbahhuwa yimkin yiSabbaH	هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِصـَبّـَح
She/it(f) might greet	hiya yimkin tisabbahhiya yimkin tiSabbaH	هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِصـَبّـَح
They might greet	humma yimkin yisabbahuhumma yimkin yiSabbaHoo	هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِصـَبّـَحوا

Bi-Imperfect

for actions happening now and habitual actions

English	Egyptian
I greet	'ana basabbahaacnaa baSabbaH	أنا َ بـَصـَبّـَح
We greet	'ihna binisabbahiicHnaa biniSabbaH	إحنا َ بـِنـِصـَبّـَح
You(m) greet	'inta bitisabbahiicnta bitiSabbaH	إنت َ بـِتـِصـَبّـَح
You(f) greet	'inti bitisabbahiiicnti bitiSabbaHy	إنت ِ بـِتـِصـَبّـَحي
You(pl) greet	'intu bitisabbahuiicntoo bitiSabbaHoo	إنتوا بـِتـِصـَبّـَحوا
He/it(m) greets	huwa biyisabbahhuwa biyiSabbaH	هـُو َ بـِيـِصـَبّـَح
She/it(f) greets	hiya bitisabbahhiya bitiSabbaH	هـِي َ بـِتـِصـَبّـَح
They greet	humma biyisabbahuhumma biyiSabbaHoo	هـُمّ َ بـِيـِصـَبّـَحوا

Ha-Imperfect

for actions that will happen in the future

English	Egyptian
I will greet	'ana hasabbahaacnaa haSabbaH	أنا َ هـَصـَبّـَح
We will greet	'ihna hanisabbahiicHnaa haniSabbaH	إحنا َ هـَنـِصـَبّـَح
You(m) will greet	'inta hatisabbahiicnta hatiSabbaH	إنت َ هـَتـِصـَبّـَح
You(f) will greet	'inti hatisabbahiiicnti hatiSabbaHy	إنت ِ هـَتـِصـَبّـَحي
You(pl) will greet	'intu hatisabbahuiicntoo hatiSabbaHoo	إنتوا هـَتـِصـَبّـَحوا
He/it(m) will greet	huwa hayisabbahhuwa hayiSabbaH	هـُو َ هـَيـِصـَبّـَح
She/it(f) will greet	hiya hatisabbahhiya hatiSabbaH	هـِي َ هـَتـِصـَبّـَح
They will greet	humma hayisabbahuhumma hayiSabbaHoo	هـُمّ َ هـَيـِصـَبّـَحوا

Imperative

telling somebody to do something

English	Egyptian
You(m) greet!	'isbahiicSbaH	إصبـَح
You(f) greet!	'isbahiiicSbaHy	إصبـَحي
You(pl) greet!	isbahuiSbaHoo	ِصبـَحوا

Passive Participle

when something has been acted upon

English	Egyptian
He/it(m) is greeted	huwa musabbahhuwa muSabbaH	هـُو َ مـُصـَبّـَح
She/it(f) is greeted	hiya musabbahahiya muSabbaHaö	هـِي َ مـُصـَبّـَحـَة
They are greeted	humma musabbaheenhumma muSabbaHyn	هـُمّ َ مـُصـَبّـَحين