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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  was | 'ana naesibtaacnaa naesibt |  أنا َ نا َسـِبت | 
| We  was | 'ihna naesibnaiicHnaa naesibnaa |  إحنا َ نا َسـِبنا | 
| You(m)  was | 'inta naesibtiicnta naesibt |  إنت َ نا َسـِبت | 
| You(f)  was | 'inti naesibtiiicnti naesibty |  إنت ِ نا َسـِبتي | 
| You(pl)  was | 'intu naesibtuiicntoo naesibtoo |  إنتوا نا َسـِبتوا | 
| He/it(m)  was | huwa naesibhuwa naesib |  هـُو َ نا َسـِب | 
| She/it(f)  was | hiya nasbithiya naesbit |  هـِي َ نا َسبـِت | 
| They  was | humma naesibuhumma naesiboo |  هـُمّ َ نا َسـِبوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  be | 'ana yimkin 'anaesibaacnaa yimkin aacnaesib |  أنا َ يـِمكـِن أنا َسـِب | 
| We might  be | 'ihna yimkin ninaesibiicHnaa yimkin ninaesib |  إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِنا َسـِب | 
| You(m) might  be | 'inta yimkin tinaesibiicnta yimkin tinaesib |  إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِنا َسـِب | 
| You(f) might  be | 'inti yimkin tinasbiiicnti yimkin tinaesby |  إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِنا َسبي | 
| You(pl) might  be | 'intu yimkin tinasbuiicntoo yimkin tinaesboo |  إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِنا َسبوا | 
| He/it(m) might  be | huwa yimkin yinaesibhuwa yimkin yinaesib |  هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِنا َسـِب | 
| She/it(f) might  be | hiya yimkin tinaesibhiya yimkin tinaesib |  هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِنا َسـِب | 
| They might  be | humma yimkin yinasbuhumma yimkin yinaesboo |  هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِنا َسبوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  be | 'ana banaesibaacnaa banaesib |  أنا َ بـَنا َسـِب | 
| We  be | 'ihna binnaesibiicHnaa binnaesib |  إحنا َ بـِنّا َسـِب | 
| You(m)  be | 'inta bitnaesibiicnta bitnaesib |  إنت َ بـِتنا َسـِب | 
| You(f)  be | 'inti bitnasbiiicnti bitnaesby |  إنت ِ بـِتنا َسبي | 
| You(pl)  be | 'intu bitnasbuiicntoo bitnaesboo |  إنتوا بـِتنا َسبوا | 
| He/it(m)  bes | huwa biyinaesibhuwa biyinaesib |  هـُو َ بـِيـِنا َسـِب | 
| She/it(f)  bes | hiya bitnaesibhiya bitnaesib |  هـِي َ بـِتنا َسـِب | 
| They  be | humma biynasbuhumma biynaesboo |  هـُمّ َ بـِينا َسبوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  be | 'ana hanaesibaacnaa hanaesib |  أنا َ هـَنا َسـِب | 
| We will  be | 'ihna hannaesibiicHnaa hannaesib |  إحنا َ هـَنّا َسـِب | 
| You(m) will  be | 'inta hatnaesibiicnta hatnaesib |  إنت َ هـَتنا َسـِب | 
| You(f) will  be | 'inti hatnasbiiicnti hatnaesby |  إنت ِ هـَتنا َسبي | 
| You(pl) will  be | 'intu hatnasbuiicntoo hatnaesboo |  إنتوا هـَتنا َسبوا | 
| He/it(m) will  be | huwa hayinaesibhuwa hayinaesib |  هـُو َ هـَيـِنا َسـِب | 
| She/it(f) will  be | hiya hatnaesibhiya hatnaesib |  هـِي َ هـَتنا َسـِب | 
| They will  be | humma hayinasbuhumma hayinaesboo |  هـُمّ َ هـَيـِنا َسبوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  be! | naesibnaesib |  نا َسـِب | 
| You(f)  be! | nasbinaesby |  نا َسبي | 
| You(pl)  be! | nasbunaesboo |  نا َسبوا | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is   | huwa munaesibhuwa munaesib |  هـُو َ مـُنا َسـِب | 
| She/it(f) is   | hiya munaesibahiya munaesibaö |  هـِي َ مـُنا َسـِبـَة | 
| They are   | humma munaesibeenhumma munaesibyn |  هـُمّ َ مـُنا َسـِبين |