Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I admitted | 'ana samahtaacnaa samaHt | أنا َ سـَمـَحت |
| We admitted | 'ihna samahnaiicHnaa samaHnaa | إحنا َ سـَمـَحنا |
| You(m) admitted | 'inta samahtiicnta samaHt | إنت َ سـَمـَحت |
| You(f) admitted | 'inti samahtiiicnti samaHty | إنت ِ سـَمـَحتي |
| You(pl) admitted | 'intu samahtuiicntoo samaHtoo | إنتوا سـَمـَحتوا |
| He/it(m) admitted | huwa samahhuwa samaH | هـُو َ سـَمـَح |
| She/it(f) admitted | hiya samahithiya samaHit | هـِي َ سـَمـَحـِت |
| They admitted | humma samahuhumma samaHoo | هـُمّ َ سـَمـَحوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might admit | 'ana yimkin 'asmahaacnaa yimkin aacsmaH | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أسمـَح |
| We might admit | 'ihna yimkin nismahiicHnaa yimkin nismaH | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِسمـَح |
| You(m) might admit | 'inta yimkin tismahiicnta yimkin tismaH | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِسمـَح |
| You(f) might admit | 'inti yimkin tismahiiicnti yimkin tismaHy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِسمـَحي |
| You(pl) might admit | 'intu yimkin tismahuiicntoo yimkin tismaHoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِسمـَحوا |
| He/it(m) might admit | huwa yimkin yismahhuwa yimkin yismaH | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِسمـَح |
| She/it(f) might admit | hiya yimkin tismahhiya yimkin tismaH | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِسمـَح |
| They might admit | humma yimkin yismahuhumma yimkin yismaHoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِسمـَحوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I admit | 'ana basmahaacnaa basmaH | أنا َ بـَسمـَح |
| We admit | 'ihna binismahiicHnaa binismaH | إحنا َ بـِنـِسمـَح |
| You(m) admit | 'inta bitismahiicnta bitismaH | إنت َ بـِتـِسمـَح |
| You(f) admit | 'inti bitismahiiicnti bitismaHy | إنت ِ بـِتـِسمـَحي |
| You(pl) admit | 'intu bitismahuiicntoo bitismaHoo | إنتوا بـِتـِسمـَحوا |
| He/it(m) admits | huwa biyismahhuwa biyismaH | هـُو َ بـِيـِسمـَح |
| She/it(f) admits | hiya bitismahhiya bitismaH | هـِي َ بـِتـِسمـَح |
| They admit | humma biyismahuhumma biyismaHoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِسمـَحوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will admit | 'ana hasmahaacnaa hasmaH | أنا َ هـَسمـَح |
| We will admit | 'ihna hanismahiicHnaa hanismaH | إحنا َ هـَنـِسمـَح |
| You(m) will admit | 'inta hatismahiicnta hatismaH | إنت َ هـَتـِسمـَح |
| You(f) will admit | 'inti hatismahiiicnti hatismaHy | إنت ِ هـَتـِسمـَحي |
| You(pl) will admit | 'intu hatismahuiicntoo hatismaHoo | إنتوا هـَتـِسمـَحوا |
| He/it(m) will admit | huwa hayismahhuwa hayismaH | هـُو َ هـَيـِسمـَح |
| She/it(f) will admit | hiya hatismahhiya hatismaH | هـِي َ هـَتـِسمـَح |
| They will admit | humma hayismahuhumma hayismaHoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِسمـَحوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) admit! | 'ismahiicsmaH | إسمـَح |
| You(f) admit! | 'ismahiiicsmaHy | إسمـَحي |
| You(pl) admit! | 'ismahuiicsmaHoo | إسمـَحوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is admitted | huwa masmoohhuwa masmwH | هـُو َ مـَسموح |
| She/it(f) is admitted | hiya masmoohahiya masmwHaö | هـِي َ مـَسموحـَة |
| They are admitted | humma masmooheenhumma masmwHyn | هـُمّ َ مـَسموحين |
