Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I scorched | 'ana lasaAtaacnaa lasaAt | أنا َ لـَسـَعت |
| We scorched | 'ihna lasaAnaiicHnaa lasaAnaa | إحنا َ لـَسـَعنا |
| You(m) scorched | 'inta lasaAtiicnta lasaAt | إنت َ لـَسـَعت |
| You(f) scorched | 'inti lasaAtiiicnti lasaAty | إنت ِ لـَسـَعتي |
| You(pl) scorched | 'intu lasaAtuiicntoo lasaAtoo | إنتوا لـَسـَعتوا |
| He/it(m) scorched | huwa lasaAhuwa lasaA | هـُو َ لـَسـَع |
| She/it(f) scorched | hiya lasaAithiya lasaAit | هـِي َ لـَسـَعـِت |
| They scorched | humma lasaAuhumma lasaAoo | هـُمّ َ لـَسـَعوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might scorch | 'ana yimkin 'alsaAaacnaa yimkin aaclsaA | أنا َ يـِمكـِن ألسـَع |
| We might scorch | 'ihna yimkin nilsaAiicHnaa yimkin nilsaA | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِلسـَع |
| You(m) might scorch | 'inta yimkin tilsaAiicnta yimkin tilsaA | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِلسـَع |
| You(f) might scorch | 'inti yimkin tilsaAiiicnti yimkin tilsaAy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِلسـَعي |
| You(pl) might scorch | 'intu yimkin tilsaAuiicntoo yimkin tilsaAoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِلسـَعوا |
| He/it(m) might scorch | huwa yimkin yilsaAhuwa yimkin yilsaA | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِلسـَع |
| She/it(f) might scorch | hiya yimkin tilsaAhiya yimkin tilsaA | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِلسـَع |
| They might scorch | humma yimkin yilsaAuhumma yimkin yilsaAoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِلسـَعوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I scorch | 'ana balsaAaacnaa balsaA | أنا َ بـَلسـَع |
| We scorch | 'ihna binilsaAiicHnaa binilsaA | إحنا َ بـِنـِلسـَع |
| You(m) scorch | 'inta bitilsaAiicnta bitilsaA | إنت َ بـِتـِلسـَع |
| You(f) scorch | 'inti bitilsaAiiicnti bitilsaAy | إنت ِ بـِتـِلسـَعي |
| You(pl) scorch | 'intu bitilsaAuiicntoo bitilsaAoo | إنتوا بـِتـِلسـَعوا |
| He/it(m) scorchs | huwa biyilsaAhuwa biyilsaA | هـُو َ بـِيـِلسـَع |
| She/it(f) scorchs | hiya bitilsaAhiya bitilsaA | هـِي َ بـِتـِلسـَع |
| They scorch | humma biyilsaAuhumma biyilsaAoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِلسـَعوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will scorch | 'ana halsaAaacnaa halsaA | أنا َ هـَلسـَع |
| We will scorch | 'ihna hanilsaAiicHnaa hanilsaA | إحنا َ هـَنـِلسـَع |
| You(m) will scorch | 'inta hatilsaAiicnta hatilsaA | إنت َ هـَتـِلسـَع |
| You(f) will scorch | 'inti hatilsaAiiicnti hatilsaAy | إنت ِ هـَتـِلسـَعي |
| You(pl) will scorch | 'intu hatilsaAuiicntoo hatilsaAoo | إنتوا هـَتـِلسـَعوا |
| He/it(m) will scorch | huwa hayilsaAhuwa hayilsaA | هـُو َ هـَيـِلسـَع |
| She/it(f) will scorch | hiya hatilsaAhiya hatilsaA | هـِي َ هـَتـِلسـَع |
| They will scorch | humma hayilsaAuhumma hayilsaAoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِلسـَعوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) scorch! | 'ilsaAiiclsaA | إلسـَع |
| You(f) scorch! | 'ilsaAiiiclsaAy | إلسـَعي |
| You(pl) scorch! | 'ilsaAuiiclsaAoo | إلسـَعوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is scorched | huwa malsooAhuwa malswA | هـُو َ مـَلسوع |
| She/it(f) is scorched | hiya malsooAahiya malswAaö | هـِي َ مـَلسوعـَة |
| They are scorched | humma malsooAeenhumma malswAyn | هـُمّ َ مـَلسوعين |
