Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I refused | 'ana rafadtaacnaa rafaDt | أنا َ ر َفـَضت |
| We refused | 'ihna rafadnaiicHnaa rafaDnaa | إحنا َ ر َفـَضنا |
| You(m) refused | 'inta rafadtiicnta rafaDt | إنت َ ر َفـَضت |
| You(f) refused | 'inti rafadtiiicnti rafaDty | إنت ِ ر َفـَضتي |
| You(pl) refused | 'intu rafadtuiicntoo rafaDtoo | إنتوا ر َفـَضتوا |
| He/it(m) refused | huwa rafadhuwa rafaD | هـُو َ ر َفـَض |
| She/it(f) refused | hiya rafadithiya rafaDit | هـِي َ ر َفـَضـِت |
| They refused | humma rafaduhumma rafaDoo | هـُمّ َ ر َفـَضوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might refuse | 'ana yimkin 'arfudaacnaa yimkin aacrfuD | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أرفـُض |
| We might refuse | 'ihna yimkin nurfudiicHnaa yimkin nurfuD | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـُرفـُض |
| You(m) might refuse | 'inta yimkin turfudiicnta yimkin turfuD | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـُرفـُض |
| You(f) might refuse | 'inti yimkin turfudiiicnti yimkin turfuDy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـُرفـُضي |
| You(pl) might refuse | 'intu yimkin turfuduiicntoo yimkin turfuDoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـُرفـُضوا |
| He/it(m) might refuse | huwa yimkin yurfudhuwa yimkin yurfuD | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـُرفـُض |
| She/it(f) might refuse | hiya yimkin turfudhiya yimkin turfuD | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـُرفـُض |
| They might refuse | humma yimkin yurfuduhumma yimkin yurfuDoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـُرفـُضوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I refuse | 'ana barfudaacnaa barfuD | أنا َ بـَرفـُض |
| We refuse | 'ihna binurfudiicHnaa binurfuD | إحنا َ بـِنـُرفـُض |
| You(m) refuse | 'inta biturfudiicnta biturfuD | إنت َ بـِتـُرفـُض |
| You(f) refuse | 'inti biturfudiiicnti biturfuDy | إنت ِ بـِتـُرفـُضي |
| You(pl) refuse | 'intu biturfuduiicntoo biturfuDoo | إنتوا بـِتـُرفـُضوا |
| He/it(m) refuses | huwa biyurfudhuwa biyurfuD | هـُو َ بـِيـُرفـُض |
| She/it(f) refuses | hiya biturfudhiya biturfuD | هـِي َ بـِتـُرفـُض |
| They refuse | humma biyurfuduhumma biyurfuDoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـُرفـُضوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will refuse | 'ana harfudaacnaa harfuD | أنا َ هـَرفـُض |
| We will refuse | 'ihna hanurfudiicHnaa hanurfuD | إحنا َ هـَنـُرفـُض |
| You(m) will refuse | 'inta haturfudiicnta haturfuD | إنت َ هـَتـُرفـُض |
| You(f) will refuse | 'inti haturfudiiicnti haturfuDy | إنت ِ هـَتـُرفـُضي |
| You(pl) will refuse | 'intu haturfuduiicntoo haturfuDoo | إنتوا هـَتـُرفـُضوا |
| He/it(m) will refuse | huwa hayurfudhuwa hayurfuD | هـُو َ هـَيـُرفـُض |
| She/it(f) will refuse | hiya haturfudhiya haturfuD | هـِي َ هـَتـُرفـُض |
| They will refuse | humma hayurfuduhumma hayurfuDoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـُرفـُضوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) refuse! | 'urfuduucrfuD | أ ُرفـُض |
| You(f) refuse! | 'urfudiuucrfuDy | أ ُرفـُضي |
| You(pl) refuse! | 'urfuduuucrfuDoo | أ ُرفـُضوا |
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian |
| I(m) am refusing | 'ana raafidaacnaa raafiD | أنا َ را َفـِض |
| I(f) am refusing | 'ana raafidaaacnaa raafiDaö | أنا َ را َفـِضـَة |
| We are refusing | 'ihna raafideeniicHnaa raafiDyn | إحنا َ را َفـِضين |
| You(m) are refusing | 'inta raafidiicnta raafiD | إنت َ را َفـِض |
| You(f) are refusing | 'inti raafidaiicnti raafiDaö | إنت ِ را َفـِضـَة |
| You(pl) are refusing | 'intu raafideeniicntoo raafiDyn | إنتوا را َفـِضين |
| He/it(m) is refusing | huwa raafidhuwa raafiD | هـُو َ را َفـِض |
| She/it(f) is refusing | hiya raafidahiya raafiDaö | هـِي َ را َفـِضـَة |
| They are refusing | humma raafideenhumma raafiDyn | هـُمّ َ را َفـِضين |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is refused | huwa marfoodhuwa marfwD | هـُو َ مـَرفوض |
| She/it(f) is refused | hiya marfoodahiya marfwDaö | هـِي َ مـَرفوضـَة |
| They are refused | humma marfoodeenhumma marfwDyn | هـُمّ َ مـَرفوضين |