Verb details

Word:beginbegin 
Meaning:'ibtadaiicbtadY  إبتـَدى

Perfect

for actions that happened in the past

EnglishEgyptian
I began'ana 'ibtadeetaacnaa iicbtadyt أنا َ إبتـَديت
We began'ihna 'ibtadeenaiicHnaa iicbtadynaa إحنا َ إبتـَدينا
You(m) began'inta 'ibtadeetiicnta iicbtadyt إنت َ إبتـَديت
You(f) began'inti 'ibtadeetiiicnti iicbtadyty إنت ِ إبتـَديتي
You(pl) began'intu 'ibtadeetuiicntoo iicbtadytoo إنتوا إبتـَديتوا
He/it(m) beganhuwa 'ibtadahuwa iicbtadY هـُو َ إبتـَدى
She/it(f) beganhiya 'ibtadyithiya iicbtadyit هـِي َ إبتـَديـِت
They beganhumma 'ibtaduhumma iicbtadoo هـُمّ َ إبتـَدوا

Imperfect

used with modals (must, should, could, want to...

EnglishEgyptian
I might begin'ana yimkin 'abtidiaacnaa yimkin aacbtidy أنا َ يـِمكـِن أبتـِدي
We might begin'ihna yimkin nibtidiiicHnaa yimkin nibtidy إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِبتـِدي
You(m) might begin'inta yimkin tibtidiiicnta yimkin tibtidy إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِبتـِدي
You(f) might begin'inti yimkin tibtidiiicnti yimkin tibtidy إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِبتـِدي
You(pl) might begin'intu yimkin tibtiduiicntoo yimkin tibtidoo إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِبتـِدوا
He/it(m) might beginhuwa yimkin yibtidihuwa yimkin yibtidy هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِبتـِدي
She/it(f) might beginhiya yimkin tibtidihiya yimkin tibtidy هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِبتـِدي
They might beginhumma yimkin yibtiduhumma yimkin yibtidoo هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِبتـِدوا

Bi-Imperfect

for actions happening now and habitual actions

EnglishEgyptian
I begin'ana babtidiaacnaa babtidy أنا َ بـَبتـِدي
We begin'ihna binibtidiiicHnaa binibtidy إحنا َ بـِنـِبتـِدي
You(m) begin'inta bitibtidiiicnta bitibtidy إنت َ بـِتـِبتـِدي
You(f) begin'inti bitibtidiiicnti bitibtidy إنت ِ بـِتـِبتـِدي
You(pl) begin'intu bitibtiduiicntoo bitibtidoo إنتوا بـِتـِبتـِدوا
He/it(m) beginshuwa biyibtidihuwa biyibtidy هـُو َ بـِيـِبتـِدي
She/it(f) beginshiya bitibtidihiya bitibtidy هـِي َ بـِتـِبتـِدي
They beginhumma biyibtiduhumma biyibtidoo هـُمّ َ بـِيـِبتـِدوا

Ha-Imperfect

for actions that will happen in the future

EnglishEgyptian
I will begin'ana habtidiaacnaa habtidy أنا َ هـَبتـِدي
We will begin'ihna hanibtidiiicHnaa hanibtidy إحنا َ هـَنـِبتـِدي
You(m) will begin'inta hatibtidiiicnta hatibtidy إنت َ هـَتـِبتـِدي
You(f) will begin'inti hatibtidiiicnti hatibtidy إنت ِ هـَتـِبتـِدي
You(pl) will begin'intu hatibtiduiicntoo hatibtidoo إنتوا هـَتـِبتـِدوا
He/it(m) will beginhuwa hayibtidihuwa hayibtidy هـُو َ هـَيـِبتـِدي
She/it(f) will beginhiya hatibtidihiya hatibtidy هـِي َ هـَتـِبتـِدي
They will beginhumma hayibtiduhumma hayibtidoo هـُمّ َ هـَيـِبتـِدوا

Imperative

telling somebody to do something

EnglishEgyptian
You(m) begin!'ibtidiiicbtidy إبتـِدي
You(f) begin!'ibtidiiicbtidy إبتـِدي
You(pl) begin!'ibtiduiicbtidoo إبتـِدوا

Passive Participle

when something has been acted upon

EnglishEgyptian
He/it(m) is begunhuwa mibtidihuwa mibtidy هـُو َ مـِبتـِدي
She/it(f) is begunhiya mibtidyahiya mibtidyaö هـِي َ مـِبتـِديـَة
They are begunhumma mibtidyeenhumma mibtidyyn هـُمّ َ مـِبتـِديين