Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I put | 'ana nayyimtaacnaa nayyimt | أنا َ نـَييـِمت |
| We put | 'ihna nayyimnaiicHnaa nayyimnaa | إحنا َ نـَييـِمنا |
| You(m) put | 'inta nayyimtiicnta nayyimt | إنت َ نـَييـِمت |
| You(f) put | 'inti nayyimtiiicnti nayyimty | إنت ِ نـَييـِمتي |
| You(pl) put | 'intu nayyimtuiicntoo nayyimtoo | إنتوا نـَييـِمتوا |
| He/it(m) put | huwa nayyimhuwa nayyim | هـُو َ نـَييـِم |
| She/it(f) put | hiya nayyimithiya nayyimit | هـِي َ نـَييـِمـِت |
| They put | humma nayyimuhumma nayyimoo | هـُمّ َ نـَييـِموا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might put | 'ana yimkin 'anayyimaacnaa yimkin aacnayyim | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أنـَييـِم |
| We might put | 'ihna yimkin ninayyimiicHnaa yimkin ninayyim | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِنـَييـِم |
| You(m) might put | 'inta yimkin tinayyimiicnta yimkin tinayyim | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِنـَييـِم |
| You(f) might put | 'inti yimkin tinayyimiiicnti yimkin tinayyimy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِنـَييـِمي |
| You(pl) might put | 'intu yimkin tinayyimuiicntoo yimkin tinayyimoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِنـَييـِموا |
| He/it(m) might put | huwa yimkin yinayyimhuwa yimkin yinayyim | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِنـَييـِم |
| She/it(f) might put | hiya yimkin tinayyimhiya yimkin tinayyim | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِنـَييـِم |
| They might put | humma yimkin yinayyimuhumma yimkin yinayyimoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِنـَييـِموا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I put | 'ana banayyimaacnaa banayyim | أنا َ بـَنـَييـِم |
| We put | 'ihna binnayyimiicHnaa binnayyim | إحنا َ بـِنّـَييـِم |
| You(m) put | 'inta bitnayyimiicnta bitnayyim | إنت َ بـِتنـَييـِم |
| You(f) put | 'inti bitnayyimiiicnti bitnayyimy | إنت ِ بـِتنـَييـِمي |
| You(pl) put | 'intu bitnayyimuiicntoo bitnayyimoo | إنتوا بـِتنـَييـِموا |
| He/it(m) puts | huwa biyinayyimhuwa biyinayyim | هـُو َ بـِيـِنـَييـِم |
| She/it(f) puts | hiya bitnayyimhiya bitnayyim | هـِي َ بـِتنـَييـِم |
| They put | humma biyinayyimuhumma biyinayyimoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِنـَييـِموا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will put | 'ana hanayyimaacnaa hanayyim | أنا َ هـَنـَييـِم |
| We will put | 'ihna hannayyimiicHnaa hannayyim | إحنا َ هـَنّـَييـِم |
| You(m) will put | 'inta hatnayyimiicnta hatnayyim | إنت َ هـَتنـَييـِم |
| You(f) will put | 'inti hatnayyimiiicnti hatnayyimy | إنت ِ هـَتنـَييـِمي |
| You(pl) will put | 'intu hatnayyimuiicntoo hatnayyimoo | إنتوا هـَتنـَييـِموا |
| He/it(m) will put | huwa hayinayyimhuwa hayinayyim | هـُو َ هـَيـِنـَييـِم |
| She/it(f) will put | hiya hatnayyimhiya hatnayyim | هـِي َ هـَتنـَييـِم |
| They will put | humma hayinayyimuhumma hayinayyimoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِنـَييـِموا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) put! | nayyimnayyim | نـَييـِم |
| You(f) put! | nayyiminayyimy | نـَييـِمي |
| You(pl) put! | nayyimunayyimoo | نـَييـِموا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is | huwa munayyimhuwa munayyim | هـُو َ مـُنـَييـِم |
| She/it(f) is | hiya munayyimahiya munayyimaö | هـِي َ مـُنـَييـِمـَة |
| They are | humma munayyimeenhumma munayyimyn | هـُمّ َ مـُنـَييـِمين |
