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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  was | 'ana 'itaradtaacnaa iicTaradt |  أنا َ إطـَر َدت | 
| We  was | 'ihna 'itaradnaiicHnaa iicTaradnaa |  إحنا َ إطـَر َدنا | 
| You(m)  was | 'inta 'itaradtiicnta iicTaradt |  إنت َ إطـَر َدت | 
| You(f)  was | 'inti 'itaradtiiicnti iicTaradty |  إنت ِ إطـَر َدتي | 
| You(pl)  was | 'intu 'itaradtuiicntoo iicTaradtoo |  إنتوا إطـَر َدتوا | 
| He/it(m)  was | huwa 'itaradhuwa iicTarad |  هـُو َ إطـَر َد | 
| She/it(f)  was | hiya 'itaradithiya iicTaradit |  هـِي َ إطـَر َد ِت | 
| They  was | humma 'itaraduhumma iicTaradoo |  هـُمّ َ إطـَر َدوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  be | 'ana yimkin 'atradaacnaa yimkin aacTrad |  أنا َ يـِمكـِن أطر َد | 
| We might  be | 'ihna yimkin nitradiicHnaa yimkin niTrad |  إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِطر َد | 
| You(m) might  be | 'inta yimkin titradiicnta yimkin tiTrad |  إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِطر َد | 
| You(f) might  be | 'inti yimkin titradiiicnti yimkin tiTrady |  إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِطر َدي | 
| You(pl) might  be | 'intu yimkin titraduiicntoo yimkin tiTradoo |  إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِطر َدوا | 
| He/it(m) might  be | huwa yimkin yitradhuwa yimkin yiTrad |  هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِطر َد | 
| She/it(f) might  be | hiya yimkin titradhiya yimkin tiTrad |  هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِطر َد | 
| They might  be | humma yimkin yitraduhumma yimkin yiTradoo |  هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِطر َدوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  be | 'ana batradaacnaa baTrad |  أنا َ بـَطر َد | 
| We  be | 'ihna binitradiicHnaa biniTrad |  إحنا َ بـِنـِطر َد | 
| You(m)  be | 'inta bititradiicnta bitiTrad |  إنت َ بـِتـِطر َد | 
| You(f)  be | 'inti bititradiiicnti bitiTrady |  إنت ِ بـِتـِطر َدي | 
| You(pl)  be | 'intu bititraduiicntoo bitiTradoo |  إنتوا بـِتـِطر َدوا | 
| He/it(m)  bes | huwa biyitradhuwa biyiTrad |  هـُو َ بـِيـِطر َد | 
| She/it(f)  bes | hiya bititradhiya bitiTrad |  هـِي َ بـِتـِطر َد | 
| They  be | humma biyitraduhumma biyiTradoo |  هـُمّ َ بـِيـِطر َدوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  be | 'ana hataradaacnaa haTarad |  أنا َ هـَطـَر َد | 
| We will  be | 'ihna hanitaradiicHnaa haniTarad |  إحنا َ هـَنـِطـَر َد | 
| You(m) will  be | 'inta hatitaradiicnta hatiTarad |  إنت َ هـَتـِطـَر َد | 
| You(f) will  be | 'inti hatitaradiiicnti hatiTarady |  إنت ِ هـَتـِطـَر َدي | 
| You(pl) will  be | 'intu hatitaraduiicntoo hatiTaradoo |  إنتوا هـَتـِطـَر َدوا | 
| He/it(m) will  be | huwa hayitaradhuwa hayiTarad |  هـُو َ هـَيـِطـَر َد | 
| She/it(f) will  be | hiya hatitaradhiya hatiTarad |  هـِي َ هـَتـِطـَر َد | 
| They will  be | humma hayitaraduhumma hayiTaradoo |  هـُمّ َ هـَيـِطـَر َدوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  be! | 'itrafadtiictrafadt |  إتر َفـَدت | 
| You(f)  be! | 'itrifidiiictrifidy |  إتر ِفـِدي | 
| You(pl)  be! | 'itrifiduiictrifidoo |  إتر ِفـِدوا | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is  expelled | huwa matroodhuwa maTrwd |  هـُو َ مـَطرود | 
| She/it(f) is  expelled | hiya matroodahiya maTrwdaö |  هـِي َ مـَطرود َة | 
| They are  expelled | humma matroodeenhumma maTrwdyn |  هـُمّ َ مـَطرودين |