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Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  was | 'ana 'ayyidtaacnaa aacyyidt |  أنا َ أييـِدت | 
| We  was | 'ihna 'ayyidnaiicHnaa aacyyidnaa |  إحنا َ أييـِدنا | 
| You(m)  was | 'inta 'ayyidtiicnta aacyyidt |  إنت َ أييـِدت | 
| You(f)  was | 'inti 'ayyidtiiicnti aacyyidty |  إنت ِ أييـِدتي | 
| You(pl)  was | 'intu 'ayyidtuiicntoo aacyyidtoo |  إنتوا أييـِدتوا | 
| He/it(m)  was | huwa 'ayyidhuwa aacyyid |  هـُو َ أييـِد | 
| She/it(f)  was | hiya 'ayyidithiya aacyyidit |  هـِي َ أييـِد ِت | 
| They  was | humma 'ayyiduhumma aacyyidoo |  هـُمّ َ أييـِدوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  be | 'ana yimkin 'aayyidaacnaa yimkin aacaayyid |  أنا َ يـِمكـِن أا َييـِد | 
| We might  be | 'ihna yimkin ni'ayyidiicHnaa yimkin niaacyyid |  إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِأييـِد | 
| You(m) might  be | 'inta yimkin ti'ayyidiicnta yimkin tiaacyyid |  إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِأييـِد | 
| You(f) might  be | 'inti yimkin ti'ayyidiiicnti yimkin tiaacyyidy |  إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِأييـِدي | 
| You(pl) might  be | 'intu yimkin ti'ayyiduiicntoo yimkin tiaacyyidoo |  إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِأييـِدوا | 
| He/it(m) might  be | huwa yimkin yi'ayyidhuwa yimkin yiaacyyid |  هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِأييـِد | 
| She/it(f) might  be | hiya yimkin ti'ayyidhiya yimkin tiaacyyid |  هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِأييـِد | 
| They might  be | humma yimkin yi'ayyiduhumma yimkin yiaacyyidoo |  هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِأييـِدوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  be | 'ana b'ayyidaacnaa baacyyid |  أنا َ بأييـِد | 
| We  be | 'ihna bin'ayyidiicHnaa binaacyyid |  إحنا َ بـِنأييـِد | 
| You(m)  be | 'inta bit'ayyidiicnta bitaacyyid |  إنت َ بـِتأييـِد | 
| You(f)  be | 'inti bit'ayyidiiicnti bitaacyyidy |  إنت ِ بـِتأييـِدي | 
| You(pl)  be | 'intu bit'ayyiduiicntoo bitaacyyidoo |  إنتوا بـِتأييـِدوا | 
| He/it(m)  bes | huwa biy'ayyidhuwa biyaacyyid |  هـُو َ بـِيأييـِد | 
| She/it(f)  bes | hiya bit'ayyidhiya bitaacyyid |  هـِي َ بـِتأييـِد | 
| They  be | humma biy'ayyiduhumma biyaacyyidoo |  هـُمّ َ بـِيأييـِدوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  be | 'ana h'ayyidaacnaa haacyyid |  أنا َ هأييـِد | 
| We will  be | 'ihna han'ayyidiicHnaa hanaacyyid |  إحنا َ هـَنأييـِد | 
| You(m) will  be | 'inta hat'ayyidiicnta hataacyyid |  إنت َ هـَتأييـِد | 
| You(f) will  be | 'inti hat'ayyidiiicnti hataacyyidy |  إنت ِ هـَتأييـِدي | 
| You(pl) will  be | 'intu hat'ayyiduiicntoo hataacyyidoo |  إنتوا هـَتأييـِدوا | 
| He/it(m) will  be | huwa hay'ayyidhuwa hayaacyyid |  هـُو َ هـَيأييـِد | 
| She/it(f) will  be | hiya hat'ayyidhiya hataacyyid |  هـِي َ هـَتأييـِد | 
| They will  be | humma hay'ayyiduhumma hayaacyyidoo |  هـُمّ َ هـَيأييـِدوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  be! | 'ayyidaacyyid |  أييـِد | 
| You(f)  be! | 'ayyidiaacyyidy |  أييـِدي | 
| You(pl)  be! | 'ayyiduaacyyidoo |  أييـِدوا | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is   | huwa mu'ayyidhuwa muaacyyid |  هـُو َ مـُأييـِد | 
| She/it(f) is   | hiya mu'ayyidahiya muaacyyidaö |  هـِي َ مـُأييـِد َة | 
| They are   | humma mu'ayyideenhumma muaacyyidyn |  هـُمّ َ مـُأييـِدين |