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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  praised | 'ana thanneetaacnaa thannyt |  أنا َ ثـَنّيت | 
| We  praised | 'ihna thanneenaiicHnaa thannynaa |  إحنا َ ثـَنّينا | 
| You(m)  praised | 'inta thanneetiicnta thannyt |  إنت َ ثـَنّيت | 
| You(f)  praised | 'inti thanneetiiicnti thannyty |  إنت ِ ثـَنّيتي | 
| You(pl)  praised | 'intu thanneetuiicntoo thannytoo |  إنتوا ثـَنّيتوا | 
| He/it(m)  praised | huwa thannahuwa thannY |  هـُو َ ثـَنّى | 
| She/it(f)  praised | hiya thannithiya thannit |  هـِي َ ثـَنّـِت | 
| They  praised | humma thannuhumma thannoo |  هـُمّ َ ثـَنّوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  praise | 'ana yimkin 'athanniaacnaa yimkin aacthanny |  أنا َ يـِمكـِن أثـَنّي | 
| We might  praise | 'ihna yimkin nithanniiicHnaa yimkin nithanny |  إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِثـَنّي | 
| You(m) might  praise | 'inta yimkin tithanniiicnta yimkin tithanny |  إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِثـَنّي | 
| You(f) might  praise | 'inti yimkin tithanniiicnti yimkin tithanny |  إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِثـَنّي | 
| You(pl) might  praise | 'intu yimkin tithannuiicntoo yimkin tithannoo |  إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِثـَنّوا | 
| He/it(m) might  praise | huwa yimkin yithannihuwa yimkin yithanny |  هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِثـَنّي | 
| She/it(f) might  praise | hiya yimkin tithannihiya yimkin tithanny |  هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِثـَنّي | 
| They might  praise | humma yimkin yithannuhumma yimkin yithannoo |  هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِثـَنّوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  praise | 'ana bathanniaacnaa bathanny |  أنا َ بـَثـَنّي | 
| We  praise | 'ihna binthanniiicHnaa binthanny |  إحنا َ بـِنثـَنّي | 
| You(m)  praise | 'inta bitthanniiicnta bitthanny |  إنت َ بـِتثـَنّي | 
| You(f)  praise | 'inti bitthanniiicnti bitthanny |  إنت ِ بـِتثـَنّي | 
| You(pl)  praise | 'intu bitthannuiicntoo bitthannoo |  إنتوا بـِتثـَنّوا | 
| He/it(m)  praises | huwa biyithannihuwa biyithanny |  هـُو َ بـِيـِثـَنّي | 
| She/it(f)  praises | hiya bitthannihiya bitthanny |  هـِي َ بـِتثـَنّي | 
| They  praise | humma biyithannuhumma biyithannoo |  هـُمّ َ بـِيـِثـَنّوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  praise | 'ana hathanniaacnaa hathanny |  أنا َ هـَثـَنّي | 
| We will  praise | 'ihna hanthanniiicHnaa hanthanny |  إحنا َ هـَنثـَنّي | 
| You(m) will  praise | 'inta hatthanniiicnta hatthanny |  إنت َ هـَتثـَنّي | 
| You(f) will  praise | 'inti hatthanniiicnti hatthanny |  إنت ِ هـَتثـَنّي | 
| You(pl) will  praise | 'intu hatthannuiicntoo hatthannoo |  إنتوا هـَتثـَنّوا | 
| He/it(m) will  praise | huwa hayithannihuwa hayithanny |  هـُو َ هـَيـِثـَنّي | 
| She/it(f) will  praise | hiya hatthannihiya hatthanny |  هـِي َ هـَتثـَنّي | 
| They will  praise | humma hayithannuhumma hayithannoo |  هـُمّ َ هـَيـِثـَنّوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  praise! | thannithanny |  ثـَنّي | 
| You(f)  praise! | thannithanny |  ثـَنّي | 
| You(pl)  praise! | thannuthannoo |  ثـَنّوا |