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Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  crawled | 'ana sahaftaacnaa saHaft |  أنا َ سـَحـَفت | 
| We  crawled | 'ihna sahafnaiicHnaa saHafnaa |  إحنا َ سـَحـَفنا | 
| You(m)  crawled | 'inta sahaftiicnta saHaft |  إنت َ سـَحـَفت | 
| You(f)  crawled | 'inti sahaftiiicnti saHafty |  إنت ِ سـَحـَفتي | 
| You(pl)  crawled | 'intu sahaftuiicntoo saHaftoo |  إنتوا سـَحـَفتوا | 
| He/it(m)  crawled | huwa sahafhuwa saHaf |  هـُو َ سـَحـَف | 
| She/it(f)  crawled | hiya sahafithiya saHafit |  هـِي َ سـَحـَفـِت | 
| They  crawled | humma sahafuhumma saHafoo |  هـُمّ َ سـَحـَفوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  crawl | 'ana yimkin 'ashafaacnaa yimkin aacsHaf |  أنا َ يـِمكـِن أسحـَف | 
| We might  crawl | 'ihna yimkin nishafiicHnaa yimkin nisHaf |  إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِسحـَف | 
| You(m) might  crawl | 'inta yimkin tishafiicnta yimkin tisHaf |  إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِسحـَف | 
| You(f) might  crawl | 'inti yimkin tishafiiicnti yimkin tisHafy |  إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِسحـَفي | 
| You(pl) might  crawl | 'intu yimkin tishafuiicntoo yimkin tisHafoo |  إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِسحـَفوا | 
| He/it(m) might  crawl | huwa yimkin yishafhuwa yimkin yisHaf |  هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِسحـَف | 
| She/it(f) might  crawl | hiya yimkin tishafhiya yimkin tisHaf |  هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِسحـَف | 
| They might  crawl | humma yimkin yishafuhumma yimkin yisHafoo |  هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِسحـَفوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  crawl | 'ana bashafaacnaa basHaf |  أنا َ بـَسحـَف | 
| We  crawl | 'ihna binishafiicHnaa binisHaf |  إحنا َ بـِنـِسحـَف | 
| You(m)  crawl | 'inta bitishafiicnta bitisHaf |  إنت َ بـِتـِسحـَف | 
| You(f)  crawl | 'inti bitishafiiicnti bitisHafy |  إنت ِ بـِتـِسحـَفي | 
| You(pl)  crawl | 'intu bitishafuiicntoo bitisHafoo |  إنتوا بـِتـِسحـَفوا | 
| He/it(m)  crawls | huwa biyishafhuwa biyisHaf |  هـُو َ بـِيـِسحـَف | 
| She/it(f)  crawls | hiya bitishafhiya bitisHaf |  هـِي َ بـِتـِسحـَف | 
| They  crawl | humma biyishafuhumma biyisHafoo |  هـُمّ َ بـِيـِسحـَفوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  crawl | 'ana hashafaacnaa hasHaf |  أنا َ هـَسحـَف | 
| We will  crawl | 'ihna hanishafiicHnaa hanisHaf |  إحنا َ هـَنـِسحـَف | 
| You(m) will  crawl | 'inta hatishafiicnta hatisHaf |  إنت َ هـَتـِسحـَف | 
| You(f) will  crawl | 'inti hatishafiiicnti hatisHafy |  إنت ِ هـَتـِسحـَفي | 
| You(pl) will  crawl | 'intu hatishafuiicntoo hatisHafoo |  إنتوا هـَتـِسحـَفوا | 
| He/it(m) will  crawl | huwa hayishafhuwa hayisHaf |  هـُو َ هـَيـِسحـَف | 
| She/it(f) will  crawl | hiya hatishafhiya hatisHaf |  هـِي َ هـَتـِسحـَف | 
| They will  crawl | humma hayishafuhumma hayisHafoo |  هـُمّ َ هـَيـِسحـَفوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  crawl! | 'ishafiicsHaf |  إسحـَف | 
| You(f)  crawl! | 'ishafiiicsHafy |  إسحـَفي | 
| You(pl)  crawl! | 'ishafuiicsHafoo |  إسحـَفوا | 
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian | 
| I(m) am  crawling | 'ana saehifaacnaa saeHif |  أنا َ سا َحـِف | 
| I(f) am  crawling | 'ana saehifaaacnaa saeHifaö |  أنا َ سا َحـِفـَة | 
| We are  crawling | 'ihna saehifeeniicHnaa saeHifyn |  إحنا َ سا َحـِفين | 
| You(m) are  crawling | 'inta saehifiicnta saeHif |  إنت َ سا َحـِف | 
| You(f) are  crawling | 'inti saehifaiicnti saeHifaö |  إنت ِ سا َحـِفـَة | 
| You(pl) are  crawling | 'intu saehifeeniicntoo saeHifyn |  إنتوا سا َحـِفين | 
| He/it(m) is  crawling | huwa saehifhuwa saeHif |  هـُو َ سا َحـِف | 
| She/it(f) is  crawling | hiya saehifahiya saeHifaö |  هـِي َ سا َحـِفـَة | 
| They are  crawling | humma saehifeenhumma saeHifyn |  هـُمّ َ سا َحـِفين |