Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I manipulated | 'ana 'itlaeAibtaacnaa iictlaeAibt | أنا َ إتلا َعـِبت |
| We manipulated | 'ihna 'itlaeAibnaiicHnaa iictlaeAibnaa | إحنا َ إتلا َعـِبنا |
| You(m) manipulated | 'inta 'itlaeAibtiicnta iictlaeAibt | إنت َ إتلا َعـِبت |
| You(f) manipulated | 'inti 'itlaeAibtiiicnti iictlaeAibty | إنت ِ إتلا َعـِبتي |
| You(pl) manipulated | 'intu 'itlaeAibtuiicntoo iictlaeAibtoo | إنتوا إتلا َعـِبتوا |
| He/it(m) manipulated | huwa 'itlaeAibhuwa iictlaeAib | هـُو َ إتلا َعـِب |
| She/it(f) manipulated | hiya 'itlaAbithiya iictlaeAbit | هـِي َ إتلا َعبـِت |
| They manipulated | humma 'itlaeAibuhumma iictlaeAiboo | هـُمّ َ إتلا َعـِبوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might manipulate | 'ana yimkin 'atlaeAibaacnaa yimkin aactlaeAib | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أتلا َعـِب |
| We might manipulate | 'ihna yimkin nitlaeAibiicHnaa yimkin nitlaeAib | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِتلا َعـِب |
| You(m) might manipulate | 'inta yimkin titlaeAibiicnta yimkin titlaeAib | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِتلا َعـِب |
| You(f) might manipulate | 'inti yimkin titlaAbiiicnti yimkin titlaeAby | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِتلا َعبي |
| You(pl) might manipulate | 'intu yimkin titlaAbuiicntoo yimkin titlaeAboo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِتلا َعبوا |
| He/it(m) might manipulate | huwa yimkin yitlaeAibhuwa yimkin yitlaeAib | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِتلا َعـِب |
| She/it(f) might manipulate | hiya yimkin titlaeAibhiya yimkin titlaeAib | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِتلا َعـِب |
| They might manipulate | humma yimkin yitlaAbuhumma yimkin yitlaeAboo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِتلا َعبوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I manipulate | 'ana batlaeAibaacnaa batlaeAib | أنا َ بـَتلا َعـِب |
| We manipulate | 'ihna binitlaeAibiicHnaa binitlaeAib | إحنا َ بـِنـِتلا َعـِب |
| You(m) manipulate | 'inta bititlaeAibiicnta bititlaeAib | إنت َ بـِتـِتلا َعـِب |
| You(f) manipulate | 'inti bititlaAbiiicnti bititlaeAby | إنت ِ بـِتـِتلا َعبي |
| You(pl) manipulate | 'intu bititlaAbuiicntoo bititlaeAboo | إنتوا بـِتـِتلا َعبوا |
| He/it(m) manipulates | huwa biyitlaeAibhuwa biyitlaeAib | هـُو َ بـِيـِتلا َعـِب |
| She/it(f) manipulates | hiya bititlaeAibhiya bititlaeAib | هـِي َ بـِتـِتلا َعـِب |
| They manipulate | humma biyitlaAbuhumma biyitlaeAboo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِتلا َعبوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will manipulate | 'ana hatlaeAibaacnaa hatlaeAib | أنا َ هـَتلا َعـِب |
| We will manipulate | 'ihna hanitlaeAibiicHnaa hanitlaeAib | إحنا َ هـَنـِتلا َعـِب |
| You(m) will manipulate | 'inta hatitlaeAibiicnta hatitlaeAib | إنت َ هـَتـِتلا َعـِب |
| You(f) will manipulate | 'inti hatitlaAbiiicnti hatitlaeAby | إنت ِ هـَتـِتلا َعبي |
| You(pl) will manipulate | 'intu hatitlaAbuiicntoo hatitlaeAboo | إنتوا هـَتـِتلا َعبوا |
| He/it(m) will manipulate | huwa hayitlaeAibhuwa hayitlaeAib | هـُو َ هـَيـِتلا َعـِب |
| She/it(f) will manipulate | hiya hatitlaeAibhiya hatitlaeAib | هـِي َ هـَتـِتلا َعـِب |
| They will manipulate | humma hayitlaAbuhumma hayitlaeAboo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِتلا َعبوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) manipulate! | 'itlaeAibiictlaeAib | إتلا َعـِب |
| You(f) manipulate! | 'itlaAbiiictlaeAby | إتلا َعبي |
| You(pl) manipulate! | 'itlaAbuiictlaeAboo | إتلا َعبوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is manipulated | huwa mutalaeAibhuwa mutalaeAib | هـُو َ مـُتـَلا َعـِب |
| She/it(f) is manipulated | hiya mutalaeAibahiya mutalaeAibaö | هـِي َ مـُتـَلا َعـِبـَة |
| They are manipulated | humma mutalaeAibeenhumma mutalaeAibyn | هـُمّ َ مـُتـَلا َعـِبين |