Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I shot | 'ana tachcheetaacnaa TaKKyt | أنا َ طـَخّيت |
| We shot | 'ihna tachcheenaiicHnaa TaKKynaa | إحنا َ طـَخّينا |
| You(m) shot | 'inta tachcheetiicnta TaKKyt | إنت َ طـَخّيت |
| You(f) shot | 'inti tachcheetiiicnti TaKKyty | إنت ِ طـَخّيتي |
| You(pl) shot | 'intu tachcheetuiicntoo TaKKytoo | إنتوا طـَخّيتوا |
| He/it(m) shot | huwa tachchhuwa TaKK | هـُو َ طـَخّ |
| She/it(f) shot | hiya tachchithiya TaKKit | هـِي َ طـَخّـِت |
| They shot | humma tachchuhumma TaKKoo | هـُمّ َ طـَخّوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might shoot | 'ana yimkin 'atuchchaacnaa yimkin aacTuKK | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أطـُخّ |
| We might shoot | 'ihna yimkin nituchchiicHnaa yimkin niTuKK | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِطـُخّ |
| You(m) might shoot | 'inta yimkin tituchchiicnta yimkin tiTuKK | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِطـُخّ |
| You(f) might shoot | 'inti yimkin tituchchiiicnti yimkin tiTuKKy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِطـُخّي |
| You(pl) might shoot | 'intu yimkin tituchchuiicntoo yimkin tiTuKKoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِطـُخّوا |
| He/it(m) might shoot | huwa yimkin yituchchhuwa yimkin yiTuKK | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِطـُخّ |
| She/it(f) might shoot | hiya yimkin tituchchhiya yimkin tiTuKK | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِطـُخّ |
| They might shoot | humma yimkin yituchchuhumma yimkin yiTuKKoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِطـُخّوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I shoot | 'ana batuchchaacnaa baTuKK | أنا َ بـَطـُخّ |
| We shoot | 'ihna bintuchchiicHnaa binTuKK | إحنا َ بـِنطـُخّ |
| You(m) shoot | 'inta bittuchchiicnta bitTuKK | إنت َ بـِتطـُخّ |
| You(f) shoot | 'inti bittuchchiiicnti bitTuKKy | إنت ِ بـِتطـُخّي |
| You(pl) shoot | 'intu bittuchchuiicntoo bitTuKKoo | إنتوا بـِتطـُخّوا |
| He/it(m) shoots | huwa biyituchchhuwa biyiTuKK | هـُو َ بـِيـِطـُخّ |
| She/it(f) shoots | hiya bittuchchhiya bitTuKK | هـِي َ بـِتطـُخّ |
| They shoot | humma biyituchchuhumma biyiTuKKoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِطـُخّوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will shoot | 'ana hatuchchaacnaa haTuKK | أنا َ هـَطـُخّ |
| We will shoot | 'ihna hantuchchiicHnaa hanTuKK | إحنا َ هـَنطـُخّ |
| You(m) will shoot | 'inta hattuchchiicnta hatTuKK | إنت َ هـَتطـُخّ |
| You(f) will shoot | 'inti hattuchchiiicnti hatTuKKy | إنت ِ هـَتطـُخّي |
| You(pl) will shoot | 'intu hattuchchuiicntoo hatTuKKoo | إنتوا هـَتطـُخّوا |
| He/it(m) will shoot | huwa hayituchchhuwa hayiTuKK | هـُو َ هـَيـِطـُخّ |
| She/it(f) will shoot | hiya hattuchchhiya hatTuKK | هـِي َ هـَتطـُخّ |
| They will shoot | humma hayituchchuhumma hayiTuKKoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِطـُخّوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) shoot! | 'ituchchiicTuKK | إطـُخّ |
| You(f) shoot! | 'ituchchiiicTuKKy | إطـُخّي |
| You(pl) shoot! | 'ituchchuiicTuKKoo | إطـُخّوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is shot | huwa matchoochhuwa maTKwK | هـُو َ مـَطخوخ |
| She/it(f) is shot | hiya matchoochahiya maTKwKaö | هـِي َ مـَطخوخـَة |
| They are shot | humma matchoocheenhumma maTKwKyn | هـُمّ َ مـَطخوخين |