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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  knitted | 'ana ghazaltaacnaa Gazalt | أنا َ غـَز َلت | 
| We  knitted | 'ihna ghazalnaiicHnaa Gazalnaa | إحنا َ غـَز َلنا | 
| You(m)  knitted | 'inta ghazaltiicnta Gazalt | إنت َ غـَز َلت | 
| You(f)  knitted | 'inti ghazaltiiicnti Gazalty | إنت ِ غـَز َلتي | 
| You(pl)  knitted | 'intu ghazaltuiicntoo Gazaltoo | إنتوا غـَز َلتوا | 
| He/it(m)  knitted | huwa ghazalhuwa Gazal | هـُو َ غـَز َل | 
| She/it(f)  knitted | hiya ghazalithiya Gazalit | هـِي َ غـَز َلـِت | 
| They  knitted | humma ghazaluhumma Gazaloo | هـُمّ َ غـَز َلوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  knit | 'ana yimkin 'aghzilaacnaa yimkin aacGzil | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أغز ِل | 
| We might  knit | 'ihna yimkin nighziliicHnaa yimkin niGzil | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِغز ِل | 
| You(m) might  knit | 'inta yimkin tighziliicnta yimkin tiGzil | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِغز ِل | 
| You(f) might  knit | 'inti yimkin tighziliiicnti yimkin tiGzily | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِغز ِلي | 
| You(pl) might  knit | 'intu yimkin tighziluiicntoo yimkin tiGziloo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِغز ِلوا | 
| He/it(m) might  knit | huwa yimkin yighzilhuwa yimkin yiGzil | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِغز ِل | 
| She/it(f) might  knit | hiya yimkin tighzilhiya yimkin tiGzil | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِغز ِل | 
| They might  knit | humma yimkin yighziluhumma yimkin yiGziloo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِغز ِلوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  knit | 'ana baghzilaacnaa baGzil | أنا َ بـَغز ِل | 
| We  knit | 'ihna binighziliicHnaa biniGzil | إحنا َ بـِنـِغز ِل | 
| You(m)  knit | 'inta bitighziliicnta bitiGzil | إنت َ بـِتـِغز ِل | 
| You(f)  knit | 'inti bitighziliiicnti bitiGzily | إنت ِ بـِتـِغز ِلي | 
| You(pl)  knit | 'intu bitighziluiicntoo bitiGziloo | إنتوا بـِتـِغز ِلوا | 
| He/it(m)  knits | huwa biyighzilhuwa biyiGzil | هـُو َ بـِيـِغز ِل | 
| She/it(f)  knits | hiya bitighzilhiya bitiGzil | هـِي َ بـِتـِغز ِل | 
| They  knit | humma biyighziluhumma biyiGziloo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِغز ِلوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  knit | 'ana haghzilaacnaa haGzil | أنا َ هـَغز ِل | 
| We will  knit | 'ihna hanighziliicHnaa haniGzil | إحنا َ هـَنـِغز ِل | 
| You(m) will  knit | 'inta hatighziliicnta hatiGzil | إنت َ هـَتـِغز ِل | 
| You(f) will  knit | 'inti hatighziliiicnti hatiGzily | إنت ِ هـَتـِغز ِلي | 
| You(pl) will  knit | 'intu hatighziluiicntoo hatiGziloo | إنتوا هـَتـِغز ِلوا | 
| He/it(m) will  knit | huwa hayighzilhuwa hayiGzil | هـُو َ هـَيـِغز ِل | 
| She/it(f) will  knit | hiya hatighzilhiya hatiGzil | هـِي َ هـَتـِغز ِل | 
| They will  knit | humma hayighziluhumma hayiGziloo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِغز ِلوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  knit! | 'ighziliicGzil | إغز ِل | 
| You(f)  knit! | 'ighziliiicGzily | إغز ِلي | 
| You(pl)  knit! | 'ighziluiicGziloo | إغز ِلوا | 
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian | 
| I(m) am  knitting | 'ana ghaazilaacnaa Gaazil | أنا َ غا َز ِل | 
| I(f) am  knitting | 'ana ghaazilaaacnaa Gaazilaö | أنا َ غا َز ِلـَة | 
| We are  knitting | 'ihna ghaazileeniicHnaa Gaazilyn | إحنا َ غا َز ِلين | 
| You(m) are  knitting | 'inta ghaaziliicnta Gaazil | إنت َ غا َز ِل | 
| You(f) are  knitting | 'inti ghaazilaiicnti Gaazilaö | إنت ِ غا َز ِلـَة | 
| You(pl) are  knitting | 'intu ghaazileeniicntoo Gaazilyn | إنتوا غا َز ِلين | 
| He/it(m) is  knitting | huwa ghaazilhuwa Gaazil | هـُو َ غا َز ِل | 
| She/it(f) is  knitting | hiya ghaazilahiya Gaazilaö | هـِي َ غا َز ِلـَة | 
| They are  knitting | humma ghaazileenhumma Gaazilyn | هـُمّ َ غا َز ِلين | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is  knitted | huwa maghzoolhuwa maGzwl | هـُو َ مـَغزول | 
| She/it(f) is  knitted | hiya maghzoolahiya maGzwlaö | هـِي َ مـَغزولـَة | 
| They are  knitted | humma maghzooleenhumma maGzwlyn | هـُمّ َ مـَغزولين |