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Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  lay | 'ana faradtaacnaa faradt |  أنا َ فـَر َدت | 
| We  lay | 'ihna faradnaiicHnaa faradnaa |  إحنا َ فـَر َدنا | 
| You(m)  lay | 'inta faradtiicnta faradt |  إنت َ فـَر َدت | 
| You(f)  lay | 'inti faradtiiicnti faradty |  إنت ِ فـَر َدتي | 
| You(pl)  lay | 'intu faradtuiicntoo faradtoo |  إنتوا فـَر َدتوا | 
| He/it(m)  lay | huwa faradhuwa farad |  هـُو َ فـَر َد | 
| She/it(f)  lay | hiya faradithiya faradit |  هـِي َ فـَر َد ِت | 
| They  lay | humma faraduhumma faradoo |  هـُمّ َ فـَر َدوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  lie | 'ana yimkin 'afridaacnaa yimkin aacfrid |  أنا َ يـِمكـِن أفر ِد | 
| We might  lie | 'ihna yimkin nifridiicHnaa yimkin nifrid |  إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِفر ِد | 
| You(m) might  lie | 'inta yimkin tifridiicnta yimkin tifrid |  إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِفر ِد | 
| You(f) might  lie | 'inti yimkin tifridiiicnti yimkin tifridy |  إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِفر ِدي | 
| You(pl) might  lie | 'intu yimkin tifriduiicntoo yimkin tifridoo |  إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِفر ِدوا | 
| He/it(m) might  lie | huwa yimkin yifridhuwa yimkin yifrid |  هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِفر ِد | 
| She/it(f) might  lie | hiya yimkin tifridhiya yimkin tifrid |  هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِفر ِد | 
| They might  lie | humma yimkin yifriduhumma yimkin yifridoo |  هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِفر ِدوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  lie | 'ana bafridaacnaa bafrid |  أنا َ بـَفر ِد | 
| We  lie | 'ihna binifridiicHnaa binifrid |  إحنا َ بـِنـِفر ِد | 
| You(m)  lie | 'inta bitifridiicnta bitifrid |  إنت َ بـِتـِفر ِد | 
| You(f)  lie | 'inti bitifridiiicnti bitifridy |  إنت ِ بـِتـِفر ِدي | 
| You(pl)  lie | 'intu bitifriduiicntoo bitifridoo |  إنتوا بـِتـِفر ِدوا | 
| He/it(m)  lies | huwa biyifridhuwa biyifrid |  هـُو َ بـِيـِفر ِد | 
| She/it(f)  lies | hiya bitifridhiya bitifrid |  هـِي َ بـِتـِفر ِد | 
| They  lie | humma biyifriduhumma biyifridoo |  هـُمّ َ بـِيـِفر ِدوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  lie | 'ana hafridaacnaa hafrid |  أنا َ هـَفر ِد | 
| We will  lie | 'ihna hanifridiicHnaa hanifrid |  إحنا َ هـَنـِفر ِد | 
| You(m) will  lie | 'inta hatifridiicnta hatifrid |  إنت َ هـَتـِفر ِد | 
| You(f) will  lie | 'inti hatifridiiicnti hatifridy |  إنت ِ هـَتـِفر ِدي | 
| You(pl) will  lie | 'intu hatifriduiicntoo hatifridoo |  إنتوا هـَتـِفر ِدوا | 
| He/it(m) will  lie | huwa hayifridhuwa hayifrid |  هـُو َ هـَيـِفر ِد | 
| She/it(f) will  lie | hiya hatifridhiya hatifrid |  هـِي َ هـَتـِفر ِد | 
| They will  lie | humma hayifriduhumma hayifridoo |  هـُمّ َ هـَيـِفر ِدوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  lie! | 'ifridiicfrid |  إفر ِد | 
| You(f)  lie! | 'ifridiiicfridy |  إفر ِدي | 
| You(pl)  lie! | 'ifriduiicfridoo |  إفر ِدوا | 
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian | 
| I(m) am  liing | 'ana faeridaacnaa faerid |  أنا َ فا َر ِد | 
| I(f) am  liing | 'ana faeridaaacnaa faeridaö |  أنا َ فا َر ِد َة | 
| We are  liing | 'ihna faerideeniicHnaa faeridyn |  إحنا َ فا َر ِدين | 
| You(m) are  liing | 'inta faeridiicnta faerid |  إنت َ فا َر ِد | 
| You(f) are  liing | 'inti faeridaiicnti faeridaö |  إنت ِ فا َر ِد َة | 
| You(pl) are  liing | 'intu faerideeniicntoo faeridyn |  إنتوا فا َر ِدين | 
| He/it(m) is  liing | huwa faeridhuwa faerid |  هـُو َ فا َر ِد | 
| She/it(f) is  liing | hiya faeridahiya faeridaö |  هـِي َ فا َر ِد َة | 
| They are  liing | humma faerideenhumma faeridyn |  هـُمّ َ فا َر ِدين | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is  lain | huwa mafroodhuwa mafrwd |  هـُو َ مـَفرود | 
| She/it(f) is  lain | hiya mafroodahiya mafrwdaö |  هـِي َ مـَفرود َة | 
| They are  lain | humma mafroodeenhumma mafrwdyn |  هـُمّ َ مـَفرودين |