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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  scared | 'ana chawwiftaacnaa Kawwift | أنا َ خـَوّ ِفت | 
| We  scared | 'ihna chawwifnaiicHnaa Kawwifnaa | إحنا َ خـَوّ ِفنا | 
| You(m)  scared | 'inta chawwiftiicnta Kawwift | إنت َ خـَوّ ِفت | 
| You(f)  scared | 'inti chawwiftiiicnti Kawwifty | إنت ِ خـَوّ ِفتي | 
| You(pl)  scared | 'intu chawwiftuiicntoo Kawwiftoo | إنتوا خـَوّ ِفتوا | 
| He/it(m)  scared | huwa chawwifhuwa Kawwif | هـُو َ خـَوّ ِف | 
| She/it(f)  scared | hiya chawwifithiya Kawwifit | هـِي َ خـَوّ ِفـِت | 
| They  scared | humma chawwifuhumma Kawwifoo | هـُمّ َ خـَوّ ِفوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  scare | 'ana yimkin 'achawwifaacnaa yimkin aacKawwif | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أخـَوّ ِف | 
| We might  scare | 'ihna yimkin nichawwifiicHnaa yimkin niKawwif | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِخـَوّ ِف | 
| You(m) might  scare | 'inta yimkin tichawwifiicnta yimkin tiKawwif | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِخـَوّ ِف | 
| You(f) might  scare | 'inti yimkin tichawwifiiicnti yimkin tiKawwify | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِخـَوّ ِفي | 
| You(pl) might  scare | 'intu yimkin tichawwifuiicntoo yimkin tiKawwifoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِخـَوّ ِفوا | 
| He/it(m) might  scare | huwa yimkin yichawwifhuwa yimkin yiKawwif | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِخـَوّ ِف | 
| She/it(f) might  scare | hiya yimkin tichawwifhiya yimkin tiKawwif | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِخـَوّ ِف | 
| They might  scare | humma yimkin yichawwifuhumma yimkin yiKawwifoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِخـَوّ ِفوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  scare | 'ana bachawwifaacnaa baKawwif | أنا َ بـَخـَوّ ِف | 
| We  scare | 'ihna binchawwifiicHnaa binKawwif | إحنا َ بـِنخـَوّ ِف | 
| You(m)  scare | 'inta bitchawwifiicnta bitKawwif | إنت َ بـِتخـَوّ ِف | 
| You(f)  scare | 'inti bitchawwifiiicnti bitKawwify | إنت ِ بـِتخـَوّ ِفي | 
| You(pl)  scare | 'intu bitchawwifuiicntoo bitKawwifoo | إنتوا بـِتخـَوّ ِفوا | 
| He/it(m)  scares | huwa biyichawwifhuwa biyiKawwif | هـُو َ بـِيـِخـَوّ ِف | 
| She/it(f)  scares | hiya bitchawwifhiya bitKawwif | هـِي َ بـِتخـَوّ ِف | 
| They  scare | humma biyichawwifuhumma biyiKawwifoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِخـَوّ ِفوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  scare | 'ana hachawwifaacnaa haKawwif | أنا َ هـَخـَوّ ِف | 
| We will  scare | 'ihna hanchawwifiicHnaa hanKawwif | إحنا َ هـَنخـَوّ ِف | 
| You(m) will  scare | 'inta hatchawwifiicnta hatKawwif | إنت َ هـَتخـَوّ ِف | 
| You(f) will  scare | 'inti hatchawwifiiicnti hatKawwify | إنت ِ هـَتخـَوّ ِفي | 
| You(pl) will  scare | 'intu hatchawwifuiicntoo hatKawwifoo | إنتوا هـَتخـَوّ ِفوا | 
| He/it(m) will  scare | huwa hayichawwifhuwa hayiKawwif | هـُو َ هـَيـِخـَوّ ِف | 
| She/it(f) will  scare | hiya hatchawwifhiya hatKawwif | هـِي َ هـَتخـَوّ ِف | 
| They will  scare | humma hayichawwifuhumma hayiKawwifoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِخـَوّ ِفوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  scare! | chawwifKawwif | خـَوّ ِف | 
| You(f)  scare! | chawwifiKawwify | خـَوّ ِفي | 
| You(pl)  scare! | chawwifuKawwifoo | خـَوّ ِفوا | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is  scared | huwa muchawwifhuwa muKawwif | هـُو َ مـُخـَوّ ِف | 
| She/it(f) is  scared | hiya muchawwifahiya muKawwifaö | هـِي َ مـُخـَوّ ِفـَة | 
| They are  scared | humma muchawwifeenhumma muKawwifyn | هـُمّ َ مـُخـَوّ ِفين |