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Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  ruled | 'ana hakamtaacnaa Hakamt | أنا َ حـَكـَمت | 
| We  ruled | 'ihna hakamnaiicHnaa Hakamnaa | إحنا َ حـَكـَمنا | 
| You(m)  ruled | 'inta hakamtiicnta Hakamt | إنت َ حـَكـَمت | 
| You(f)  ruled | 'inti hakamtiiicnti Hakamty | إنت ِ حـَكـَمتي | 
| You(pl)  ruled | 'intu hakamtuiicntoo Hakamtoo | إنتوا حـَكـَمتوا | 
| He/it(m)  ruled | huwa hakamhuwa Hakam | هـُو َ حـَكـَم | 
| She/it(f)  ruled | hiya hakamithiya Hakamit | هـِي َ حـَكـَمـِت | 
| They  ruled | humma hakamuhumma Hakamoo | هـُمّ َ حـَكـَموا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  rule | 'ana yimkin 'ahkumaacnaa yimkin aacHkum | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أحكـُم | 
| We might  rule | 'ihna yimkin nuhkumiicHnaa yimkin nuHkum | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـُحكـُم | 
| You(m) might  rule | 'inta yimkin tuhkumiicnta yimkin tuHkum | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـُحكـُم | 
| You(f) might  rule | 'inti yimkin tuhkumiiicnti yimkin tuHkumy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـُحكـُمي | 
| You(pl) might  rule | 'intu yimkin tuhkumuiicntoo yimkin tuHkumoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـُحكـُموا | 
| He/it(m) might  rule | huwa yimkin yuhkumhuwa yimkin yuHkum | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـُحكـُم | 
| She/it(f) might  rule | hiya yimkin tuhkumhiya yimkin tuHkum | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـُحكـُم | 
| They might  rule | humma yimkin yuhkumuhumma yimkin yuHkumoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـُحكـُموا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  rule | 'ana bahkumaacnaa baHkum | أنا َ بـَحكـُم | 
| We  rule | 'ihna binuhkumiicHnaa binuHkum | إحنا َ بـِنـُحكـُم | 
| You(m)  rule | 'inta bituhkumiicnta bituHkum | إنت َ بـِتـُحكـُم | 
| You(f)  rule | 'inti bituhkumiiicnti bituHkumy | إنت ِ بـِتـُحكـُمي | 
| You(pl)  rule | 'intu bituhkumuiicntoo bituHkumoo | إنتوا بـِتـُحكـُموا | 
| He/it(m)  rules | huwa biyuhkumhuwa biyuHkum | هـُو َ بـِيـُحكـُم | 
| She/it(f)  rules | hiya bituhkumhiya bituHkum | هـِي َ بـِتـُحكـُم | 
| They  rule | humma biyuhkumuhumma biyuHkumoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـُحكـُموا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  rule | 'ana hahkumaacnaa haHkum | أنا َ هـَحكـُم | 
| We will  rule | 'ihna hanuhkumiicHnaa hanuHkum | إحنا َ هـَنـُحكـُم | 
| You(m) will  rule | 'inta hatuhkumiicnta hatuHkum | إنت َ هـَتـُحكـُم | 
| You(f) will  rule | 'inti hatuhkumiiicnti hatuHkumy | إنت ِ هـَتـُحكـُمي | 
| You(pl) will  rule | 'intu hatuhkumuiicntoo hatuHkumoo | إنتوا هـَتـُحكـُموا | 
| He/it(m) will  rule | huwa hayuhkumhuwa hayuHkum | هـُو َ هـَيـُحكـُم | 
| She/it(f) will  rule | hiya hatuhkumhiya hatuHkum | هـِي َ هـَتـُحكـُم | 
| They will  rule | humma hayuhkumuhumma hayuHkumoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـُحكـُموا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  rule! | 'uhkumuucHkum | أ ُحكـُم | 
| You(f)  rule! | 'uhkumiuucHkumy | أ ُحكـُمي | 
| You(pl)  rule! | 'uhkumuuucHkumoo | أ ُحكـُموا | 
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian | 
| I(m) am  ruling | 'ana haekimaacnaa Haekim | أنا َ حا َكـِم | 
| I(f) am  ruling | 'ana haekimaaacnaa Haekimaö | أنا َ حا َكـِمـَة | 
| We are  ruling | 'ihna haekimeeniicHnaa Haekimyn | إحنا َ حا َكـِمين | 
| You(m) are  ruling | 'inta haekimiicnta Haekim | إنت َ حا َكـِم | 
| You(f) are  ruling | 'inti haekimaiicnti Haekimaö | إنت ِ حا َكـِمـَة | 
| You(pl) are  ruling | 'intu haekimeeniicntoo Haekimyn | إنتوا حا َكـِمين | 
| He/it(m) is  ruling | huwa haekimhuwa Haekim | هـُو َ حا َكـِم | 
| She/it(f) is  ruling | hiya haekimahiya Haekimaö | هـِي َ حا َكـِمـَة | 
| They are  ruling | humma haekimeenhumma Haekimyn | هـُمّ َ حا َكـِمين | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is  ruled | huwa mahkoomhuwa maHkwm | هـُو َ مـَحكوم | 
| She/it(f) is  ruled | hiya mahkoomahiya maHkwmaö | هـِي َ مـَحكومـَة | 
| They are  ruled | humma mahkoomeenhumma maHkwmyn | هـُمّ َ مـَحكومين |