Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I took | 'ana Aassiltaacnaa Aassilt | أنا َ عـَسّـِلت |
| We took | 'ihna AassilnaiicHnaa Aassilnaa | إحنا َ عـَسّـِلنا |
| You(m) took | 'inta Aassiltiicnta Aassilt | إنت َ عـَسّـِلت |
| You(f) took | 'inti Aassiltiiicnti Aassilty | إنت ِ عـَسّـِلتي |
| You(pl) took | 'intu Aassiltuiicntoo Aassiltoo | إنتوا عـَسّـِلتوا |
| He/it(m) took | huwa Aassilhuwa Aassil | هـُو َ عـَسّـِل |
| She/it(f) took | hiya Aassilithiya Aassilit | هـِي َ عـَسّـِلـِت |
| They took | humma Aassiluhumma Aassiloo | هـُمّ َ عـَسّـِلوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might take | 'ana yimkin 'aAassilaacnaa yimkin aacAassil | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أعـَسّـِل |
| We might take | 'ihna yimkin niAassiliicHnaa yimkin niAassil | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِعـَسّـِل |
| You(m) might take | 'inta yimkin tiAassiliicnta yimkin tiAassil | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِعـَسّـِل |
| You(f) might take | 'inti yimkin tiAassiliiicnti yimkin tiAassily | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِعـَسّـِلي |
| You(pl) might take | 'intu yimkin tiAassiluiicntoo yimkin tiAassiloo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِعـَسّـِلوا |
| He/it(m) might take | huwa yimkin yiAassilhuwa yimkin yiAassil | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِعـَسّـِل |
| She/it(f) might take | hiya yimkin tiAassilhiya yimkin tiAassil | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِعـَسّـِل |
| They might take | humma yimkin yiAassiluhumma yimkin yiAassiloo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِعـَسّـِلوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I take | 'ana baAassilaacnaa baAassil | أنا َ بـَعـَسّـِل |
| We take | 'ihna binAassiliicHnaa binAassil | إحنا َ بـِنعـَسّـِل |
| You(m) take | 'inta bitAassiliicnta bitAassil | إنت َ بـِتعـَسّـِل |
| You(f) take | 'inti bitAassiliiicnti bitAassily | إنت ِ بـِتعـَسّـِلي |
| You(pl) take | 'intu bitAassiluiicntoo bitAassiloo | إنتوا بـِتعـَسّـِلوا |
| He/it(m) takes | huwa biyiAassilhuwa biyiAassil | هـُو َ بـِيـِعـَسّـِل |
| She/it(f) takes | hiya bitAassilhiya bitAassil | هـِي َ بـِتعـَسّـِل |
| They take | humma biyiAassiluhumma biyiAassiloo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِعـَسّـِلوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will take | 'ana haAassilaacnaa haAassil | أنا َ هـَعـَسّـِل |
| We will take | 'ihna hanAassiliicHnaa hanAassil | إحنا َ هـَنعـَسّـِل |
| You(m) will take | 'inta hatAassiliicnta hatAassil | إنت َ هـَتعـَسّـِل |
| You(f) will take | 'inti hatAassiliiicnti hatAassily | إنت ِ هـَتعـَسّـِلي |
| You(pl) will take | 'intu hatAassiluiicntoo hatAassiloo | إنتوا هـَتعـَسّـِلوا |
| He/it(m) will take | huwa hayiAassilhuwa hayiAassil | هـُو َ هـَيـِعـَسّـِل |
| She/it(f) will take | hiya hatAassilhiya hatAassil | هـِي َ هـَتعـَسّـِل |
| They will take | humma hayiAassiluhumma hayiAassiloo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِعـَسّـِلوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) take! | AassilAassil | عـَسّـِل |
| You(f) take! | AassiliAassily | عـَسّـِلي |
| You(pl) take! | AassiluAassiloo | عـَسّـِلوا |
