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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  nailed | 'ana sammartaacnaa sammart | أنا َ سـَمّـَرت | 
| We  nailed | 'ihna sammarnaiicHnaa sammarnaa | إحنا َ سـَمّـَرنا | 
| You(m)  nailed | 'inta sammartiicnta sammart | إنت َ سـَمّـَرت | 
| You(f)  nailed | 'inti sammartiiicnti sammarty | إنت ِ سـَمّـَرتي | 
| You(pl)  nailed | 'intu sammartuiicntoo sammartoo | إنتوا سـَمّـَرتوا | 
| He/it(m)  nailed | huwa sammarhuwa sammar | هـُو َ سـَمّـَر | 
| She/it(f)  nailed | hiya sammarithiya sammarit | هـِي َ سـَمّـَر ِت | 
| They  nailed | humma sammaruhumma sammaroo | هـُمّ َ سـَمّـَروا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  nail | 'ana yimkin 'asammaraacnaa yimkin aacsammar | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أسـَمّـَر | 
| We might  nail | 'ihna yimkin nisammariicHnaa yimkin nisammar | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِسـَمّـَر | 
| You(m) might  nail | 'inta yimkin tisammariicnta yimkin tisammar | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِسـَمّـَر | 
| You(f) might  nail | 'inti yimkin tisammariiicnti yimkin tisammary | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِسـَمّـَري | 
| You(pl) might  nail | 'intu yimkin tisammaruiicntoo yimkin tisammaroo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِسـَمّـَروا | 
| He/it(m) might  nail | huwa yimkin yisammarhuwa yimkin yisammar | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِسـَمّـَر | 
| She/it(f) might  nail | hiya yimkin tisammarhiya yimkin tisammar | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِسـَمّـَر | 
| They might  nail | humma yimkin yisammaruhumma yimkin yisammaroo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِسـَمّـَروا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  nail | 'ana basammaraacnaa basammar | أنا َ بـَسـَمّـَر | 
| We  nail | 'ihna binisammariicHnaa binisammar | إحنا َ بـِنـِسـَمّـَر | 
| You(m)  nail | 'inta bitisammariicnta bitisammar | إنت َ بـِتـِسـَمّـَر | 
| You(f)  nail | 'inti bitisammariiicnti bitisammary | إنت ِ بـِتـِسـَمّـَري | 
| You(pl)  nail | 'intu bitisammaruiicntoo bitisammaroo | إنتوا بـِتـِسـَمّـَروا | 
| He/it(m)  nails | huwa biyisammarhuwa biyisammar | هـُو َ بـِيـِسـَمّـَر | 
| She/it(f)  nails | hiya bitisammarhiya bitisammar | هـِي َ بـِتـِسـَمّـَر | 
| They  nail | humma biyisammaruhumma biyisammaroo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِسـَمّـَروا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  nail | 'ana hasammaraacnaa hasammar | أنا َ هـَسـَمّـَر | 
| We will  nail | 'ihna hanisammariicHnaa hanisammar | إحنا َ هـَنـِسـَمّـَر | 
| You(m) will  nail | 'inta hatisammariicnta hatisammar | إنت َ هـَتـِسـَمّـَر | 
| You(f) will  nail | 'inti hatisammariiicnti hatisammary | إنت ِ هـَتـِسـَمّـَري | 
| You(pl) will  nail | 'intu hatisammaruiicntoo hatisammaroo | إنتوا هـَتـِسـَمّـَروا | 
| He/it(m) will  nail | huwa hayisammarhuwa hayisammar | هـُو َ هـَيـِسـَمّـَر | 
| She/it(f) will  nail | hiya hatisammarhiya hatisammar | هـِي َ هـَتـِسـَمّـَر | 
| They will  nail | humma hayisammaruhumma hayisammaroo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِسـَمّـَروا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  nail! | 'ismariicsmar | إسمـَر | 
| You(f)  nail! | 'ismariiicsmary | إسمـَري | 
| You(pl)  nail! | ismaruismaroo | ِسمـَروا |