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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  sharpened | 'ana bareetaacnaa baryt | أنا َ بـَريت | 
| We  sharpened | 'ihna bareenaiicHnaa barynaa | إحنا َ بـَرينا | 
| You(m)  sharpened | 'inta bareetiicnta baryt | إنت َ بـَريت | 
| You(f)  sharpened | 'inti bareetiiicnti baryty | إنت ِ بـَريتي | 
| You(pl)  sharpened | 'intu bareetuiicntoo barytoo | إنتوا بـَريتوا | 
| He/it(m)  sharpened | huwa barahuwa barY | هـُو َ بـَرى | 
| She/it(f)  sharpened | hiya baryithiya baryit | هـِي َ بـَريـِت | 
| They  sharpened | humma baruhumma baroo | هـُمّ َ بـَروا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  sharpen | 'ana yimkin 'abriaacnaa yimkin aacbry | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أبري | 
| We might  sharpen | 'ihna yimkin nibriiicHnaa yimkin nibry | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِبري | 
| You(m) might  sharpen | 'inta yimkin tibriiicnta yimkin tibry | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِبري | 
| You(f) might  sharpen | 'inti yimkin tibriiicnti yimkin tibry | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِبري | 
| You(pl) might  sharpen | 'intu yimkin tibruiicntoo yimkin tibroo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِبروا | 
| He/it(m) might  sharpen | huwa yimkin yibrihuwa yimkin yibry | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِبري | 
| She/it(f) might  sharpen | hiya yimkin tibrihiya yimkin tibry | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِبري | 
| They might  sharpen | humma yimkin yibruhumma yimkin yibroo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِبروا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  sharpen | 'ana babriaacnaa babry | أنا َ بـَبري | 
| We  sharpen | 'ihna binibriiicHnaa binibry | إحنا َ بـِنـِبري | 
| You(m)  sharpen | 'inta bitibriiicnta bitibry | إنت َ بـِتـِبري | 
| You(f)  sharpen | 'inti bitibriiicnti bitibry | إنت ِ بـِتـِبري | 
| You(pl)  sharpen | 'intu bitibruiicntoo bitibroo | إنتوا بـِتـِبروا | 
| He/it(m)  sharpens | huwa biyibrihuwa biyibry | هـُو َ بـِيـِبري | 
| She/it(f)  sharpens | hiya bitibrihiya bitibry | هـِي َ بـِتـِبري | 
| They  sharpen | humma biyibruhumma biyibroo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِبروا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  sharpen | 'ana habriaacnaa habry | أنا َ هـَبري | 
| We will  sharpen | 'ihna hanibriiicHnaa hanibry | إحنا َ هـَنـِبري | 
| You(m) will  sharpen | 'inta hatibriiicnta hatibry | إنت َ هـَتـِبري | 
| You(f) will  sharpen | 'inti hatibriiicnti hatibry | إنت ِ هـَتـِبري | 
| You(pl) will  sharpen | 'intu hatibruiicntoo hatibroo | إنتوا هـَتـِبروا | 
| He/it(m) will  sharpen | huwa hayibrihuwa hayibry | هـُو َ هـَيـِبري | 
| She/it(f) will  sharpen | hiya hatibrihiya hatibry | هـِي َ هـَتـِبري | 
| They will  sharpen | humma hayibruhumma hayibroo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِبروا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  sharpen! | 'ibriiicbry | إبري | 
| You(f)  sharpen! | 'ibriiicbry | إبري | 
| You(pl)  sharpen! | 'ibruiicbroo | إبروا | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is  sharpened | huwa mabrihuwa mabry | هـُو َ مـَبري | 
| She/it(f) is  sharpened | hiya mabryahiya mabryaö | هـِي َ مـَبريـَة | 
| They are  sharpened | humma mabryeenhumma mabryyn | هـُمّ َ مـَبريين |