Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I told | 'ana ballaghtaacnaa ballaGt | أنا َ بـَلّـَغت |
| We told | 'ihna ballaghnaiicHnaa ballaGnaa | إحنا َ بـَلّـَغنا |
| You(m) told | 'inta ballaghtiicnta ballaGt | إنت َ بـَلّـَغت |
| You(f) told | 'inti ballaghtiiicnti ballaGty | إنت ِ بـَلّـَغتي |
| You(pl) told | 'intu ballaghtuiicntoo ballaGtoo | إنتوا بـَلّـَغتوا |
| He/it(m) told | huwa ballaghhuwa ballaG | هـُو َ بـَلّـَغ |
| She/it(f) told | hiya ballaghithiya ballaGit | هـِي َ بـَلّـَغـِت |
| They told | humma ballaghuhumma ballaGoo | هـُمّ َ بـَلّـَغوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might told | 'ana yimkin 'aballaghaacnaa yimkin aacballaG | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أبـَلّـَغ |
| We might told | 'ihna yimkin niballaghiicHnaa yimkin niballaG | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِبـَلّـَغ |
| You(m) might told | 'inta yimkin tiballaghiicnta yimkin tiballaG | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِبـَلّـَغ |
| You(f) might told | 'inti yimkin tiballaghiiicnti yimkin tiballaGy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِبـَلّـَغي |
| You(pl) might told | 'intu yimkin tiballaghuiicntoo yimkin tiballaGoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِبـَلّـَغوا |
| He/it(m) might told | huwa yimkin yiballaghhuwa yimkin yiballaG | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِبـَلّـَغ |
| She/it(f) might told | hiya yimkin tiballaghhiya yimkin tiballaG | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِبـَلّـَغ |
| They might told | humma yimkin yiballaghuhumma yimkin yiballaGoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِبـَلّـَغوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I told | 'ana baballaghaacnaa baballaG | أنا َ بـَبـَلّـَغ |
| We told | 'ihna biniballaghiicHnaa biniballaG | إحنا َ بـِنـِبـَلّـَغ |
| You(m) told | 'inta bitiballaghiicnta bitiballaG | إنت َ بـِتـِبـَلّـَغ |
| You(f) told | 'inti bitiballaghiiicnti bitiballaGy | إنت ِ بـِتـِبـَلّـَغي |
| You(pl) told | 'intu bitiballaghuiicntoo bitiballaGoo | إنتوا بـِتـِبـَلّـَغوا |
| He/it(m) tolds | huwa biyiballaghhuwa biyiballaG | هـُو َ بـِيـِبـَلّـَغ |
| She/it(f) tolds | hiya bitiballaghhiya bitiballaG | هـِي َ بـِتـِبـَلّـَغ |
| They told | humma biyiballaghuhumma biyiballaGoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِبـَلّـَغوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will told | 'ana haballaghaacnaa haballaG | أنا َ هـَبـَلّـَغ |
| We will told | 'ihna haniballaghiicHnaa haniballaG | إحنا َ هـَنـِبـَلّـَغ |
| You(m) will told | 'inta hatiballaghiicnta hatiballaG | إنت َ هـَتـِبـَلّـَغ |
| You(f) will told | 'inti hatiballaghiiicnti hatiballaGy | إنت ِ هـَتـِبـَلّـَغي |
| You(pl) will told | 'intu hatiballaghuiicntoo hatiballaGoo | إنتوا هـَتـِبـَلّـَغوا |
| He/it(m) will told | huwa hayiballaghhuwa hayiballaG | هـُو َ هـَيـِبـَلّـَغ |
| She/it(f) will told | hiya hatiballaghhiya hatiballaG | هـِي َ هـَتـِبـَلّـَغ |
| They will told | humma hayiballaghuhumma hayiballaGoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِبـَلّـَغوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) told! | 'iblaghiicblaG | إبلـَغ |
| You(f) told! | 'iblaghiiicblaGy | إبلـَغي |
| You(pl) told! | iblaghuiblaGoo | ِبلـَغوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is | huwa muballaghhuwa muballaG | هـُو َ مـُبـَلّـَغ |
| She/it(f) is | hiya muballaghahiya muballaGaö | هـِي َ مـُبـَلّـَغـَة |
| They are | humma muballagheenhumma muballaGyn | هـُمّ َ مـُبـَلّـَغين |