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Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  waited | 'ana 'intazartaacnaa iicntaZart |  أنا َ إنتـَظـَرت | 
| We  waited | 'ihna 'intazarnaiicHnaa iicntaZarnaa |  إحنا َ إنتـَظـَرنا | 
| You(m)  waited | 'inta 'intazartiicnta iicntaZart |  إنت َ إنتـَظـَرت | 
| You(f)  waited | 'inti 'intazartiiicnti iicntaZarty |  إنت ِ إنتـَظـَرتي | 
| You(pl)  waited | 'intu 'intazartuiicntoo iicntaZartoo |  إنتوا إنتـَظـَرتوا | 
| He/it(m)  waited | huwa 'intazarhuwa iicntaZar |  هـُو َ إنتـَظـَر | 
| She/it(f)  waited | hiya 'intazarithiya iicntaZarit |  هـِي َ إنتـَظـَر ِت | 
| They  waited | humma 'intazaruhumma iicntaZaroo |  هـُمّ َ إنتـَظـَروا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  wait | 'ana yimkin 'antiziraacnaa yimkin aacntiZir |  أنا َ يـِمكـِن أنتـِظـِر | 
| We might  wait | 'ihna yimkin nintiziriicHnaa yimkin nintiZir |  إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِنتـِظـِر | 
| You(m) might  wait | 'inta yimkin tintiziriicnta yimkin tintiZir |  إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِنتـِظـِر | 
| You(f) might  wait | 'inti yimkin tintizriiicnti yimkin tintiZry |  إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِنتـِظري | 
| You(pl) might  wait | 'intu yimkin tintizruiicntoo yimkin tintiZroo |  إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِنتـِظروا | 
| He/it(m) might  wait | huwa yimkin yintizirhuwa yimkin yintiZir |  هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِنتـِظـِر | 
| She/it(f) might  wait | hiya yimkin tintizirhiya yimkin tintiZir |  هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِنتـِظـِر | 
| They might  wait | humma yimkin yintizruhumma yimkin yintiZroo |  هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِنتـِظروا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  wait | 'ana bantiziraacnaa bantiZir |  أنا َ بـَنتـِظـِر | 
| We  wait | 'ihna binintiziriicHnaa binintiZir |  إحنا َ بـِنـِنتـِظـِر | 
| You(m)  wait | 'inta bitintiziriicnta bitintiZir |  إنت َ بـِتـِنتـِظـِر | 
| You(f)  wait | 'inti bitintizriiicnti bitintiZry |  إنت ِ بـِتـِنتـِظري | 
| You(pl)  wait | 'intu bitintizruiicntoo bitintiZroo |  إنتوا بـِتـِنتـِظروا | 
| He/it(m)  waits | huwa biyintizirhuwa biyintiZir |  هـُو َ بـِيـِنتـِظـِر | 
| She/it(f)  waits | hiya bitintizirhiya bitintiZir |  هـِي َ بـِتـِنتـِظـِر | 
| They  wait | humma biyintizruhumma biyintiZroo |  هـُمّ َ بـِيـِنتـِظروا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  wait | 'ana hantiziraacnaa hantiZir |  أنا َ هـَنتـِظـِر | 
| We will  wait | 'ihna hanintiziriicHnaa hanintiZir |  إحنا َ هـَنـِنتـِظـِر | 
| You(m) will  wait | 'inta hatintiziriicnta hatintiZir |  إنت َ هـَتـِنتـِظـِر | 
| You(f) will  wait | 'inti hatintizriiicnti hatintiZry |  إنت ِ هـَتـِنتـِظري | 
| You(pl) will  wait | 'intu hatintizruiicntoo hatintiZroo |  إنتوا هـَتـِنتـِظروا | 
| He/it(m) will  wait | huwa hayintizirhuwa hayintiZir |  هـُو َ هـَيـِنتـِظـِر | 
| She/it(f) will  wait | hiya hatintizirhiya hatintiZir |  هـِي َ هـَتـِنتـِظـِر | 
| They will  wait | humma hayintizruhumma hayintiZroo |  هـُمّ َ هـَيـِنتـِظروا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  wait! | 'intazariicntaZar |  إنتـَظـَر | 
| You(f)  wait! | 'intazaritiicntaZarit |  إنتـَظـَر ِت | 
| You(pl)  wait! | 'intazaruiicntaZaroo |  إنتـَظـَروا | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is  waited | huwa muntazirhuwa muntaZir |  هـُو َ مـُنتـَظـِر | 
| She/it(f) is  waited | hiya muntazirahiya muntaZiraö |  هـِي َ مـُنتـَظـِر َة | 
| They are  waited | humma muntazireenhumma muntaZiryn |  هـُمّ َ مـُنتـَظـِرين |