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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  grilled | 'ana shaweetaacnaa shawyt | أنا َ شـَويت | 
| We  grilled | 'ihna shaweenaiicHnaa shawynaa | إحنا َ شـَوينا | 
| You(m)  grilled | 'inta shaweetiicnta shawyt | إنت َ شـَويت | 
| You(f)  grilled | 'inti shaweetiiicnti shawyty | إنت ِ شـَويتي | 
| You(pl)  grilled | 'intu shaweetuiicntoo shawytoo | إنتوا شـَويتوا | 
| He/it(m)  grilled | huwa shawihuwa shawy | هـُو َ شـَوي | 
| She/it(f)  grilled | hiya shawyithiya shawyit | هـِي َ شـَويـِت | 
| They  grilled | humma shawyuhumma shawyoo | هـُمّ َ شـَويوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  grill | 'ana yimkin 'ashwaaacnaa yimkin aacshwY | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أشوى | 
| We might  grill | 'ihna yimkin nishwaiicHnaa yimkin nishwY | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِشوى | 
| You(m) might  grill | 'inta yimkin tishwaiicnta yimkin tishwY | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِشوى | 
| You(f) might  grill | 'inti yimkin tishwiiicnti yimkin tishwy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِشوي | 
| You(pl) might  grill | 'intu yimkin tishwuiicntoo yimkin tishwoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِشووا | 
| He/it(m) might  grill | huwa yimkin yishwahuwa yimkin yishwY | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِشوى | 
| She/it(f) might  grill | hiya yimkin tishwahiya yimkin tishwY | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِشوى | 
| They might  grill | humma yimkin yishwuhumma yimkin yishwoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِشووا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  grill | 'ana bashwaaacnaa bashwY | أنا َ بـَشوى | 
| We  grill | 'ihna binishwaiicHnaa binishwY | إحنا َ بـِنـِشوى | 
| You(m)  grill | 'inta bitishwaiicnta bitishwY | إنت َ بـِتـِشوى | 
| You(f)  grill | 'inti bitishwiiicnti bitishwy | إنت ِ بـِتـِشوي | 
| You(pl)  grill | 'intu bitishwuiicntoo bitishwoo | إنتوا بـِتـِشووا | 
| He/it(m)  grills | huwa biyishwahuwa biyishwY | هـُو َ بـِيـِشوى | 
| She/it(f)  grills | hiya bitishwahiya bitishwY | هـِي َ بـِتـِشوى | 
| They  grill | humma biyishwuhumma biyishwoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِشووا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  grill | 'ana hashwaaacnaa hashwY | أنا َ هـَشوى | 
| We will  grill | 'ihna hanishwaiicHnaa hanishwY | إحنا َ هـَنـِشوى | 
| You(m) will  grill | 'inta hatishwaiicnta hatishwY | إنت َ هـَتـِشوى | 
| You(f) will  grill | 'inti hatishwiiicnti hatishwy | إنت ِ هـَتـِشوي | 
| You(pl) will  grill | 'intu hatishwuiicntoo hatishwoo | إنتوا هـَتـِشووا | 
| He/it(m) will  grill | huwa hayishwahuwa hayishwY | هـُو َ هـَيـِشوى | 
| She/it(f) will  grill | hiya hatishwahiya hatishwY | هـِي َ هـَتـِشوى | 
| They will  grill | humma hayishwuhumma hayishwoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِشووا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  grill! | 'ishwaiicshwY | إشوى | 
| You(f)  grill! | 'ishwiiicshwy | إشوي | 
| You(pl)  grill! | 'ishwuiicshwoo | إشووا |