Verb details

Word:hifizHifiZ  حـِفـِظ
Meaning:retainretain 

Perfect

for actions that happened in the past

EnglishEgyptian
I retained'ana hifiztaacnaa HifiZt أنا َ حـِفـِظت
We retained'ihna hifiznaiicHnaa HifiZnaa إحنا َ حـِفـِظنا
You(m) retained'inta hifiztiicnta HifiZt إنت َ حـِفـِظت
You(f) retained'inti hifiztiiicnti HifiZty إنت ِ حـِفـِظتي
You(pl) retained'intu hifiztuiicntoo HifiZtoo إنتوا حـِفـِظتوا
He/it(m) retainedhuwa hifizhuwa HifiZ هـُو َ حـِفـِظ
She/it(f) retainedhiya hifzithiya HifZit هـِي َ حـِفظـِت
They retainedhumma hifzuhumma HifZoo هـُمّ َ حـِفظوا

Imperfect

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

EnglishEgyptian
I might retain'ana yimkin 'ahfazaacnaa yimkin aacHfaZ أنا َ يـِمكـِن أحفـَظ
We might retain'ihna yimkin nihfaziicHnaa yimkin niHfaZ إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِحفـَظ
You(m) might retain'inta yimkin tihfaziicnta yimkin tiHfaZ إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِحفـَظ
You(f) might retain'inti yimkin tihfaziiicnti yimkin tiHfaZy إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِحفـَظي
You(pl) might retain'intu yimkin tihfazuiicntoo yimkin tiHfaZoo إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِحفـَظوا
He/it(m) might retainhuwa yimkin yihfazhuwa yimkin yiHfaZ هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِحفـَظ
She/it(f) might retainhiya yimkin tihfazhiya yimkin tiHfaZ هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِحفـَظ
They might retainhumma yimkin yihfazuhumma yimkin yiHfaZoo هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِحفـَظوا

Bi-Imperfect

for actions happening now and habitual actions

EnglishEgyptian
I retain'ana bahfazaacnaa baHfaZ أنا َ بـَحفـَظ
We retain'ihna binihfaziicHnaa biniHfaZ إحنا َ بـِنـِحفـَظ
You(m) retain'inta bitihfaziicnta bitiHfaZ إنت َ بـِتـِحفـَظ
You(f) retain'inti bitihfaziiicnti bitiHfaZy إنت ِ بـِتـِحفـَظي
You(pl) retain'intu bitihfazuiicntoo bitiHfaZoo إنتوا بـِتـِحفـَظوا
He/it(m) retainshuwa biyihfazhuwa biyiHfaZ هـُو َ بـِيـِحفـَظ
She/it(f) retainshiya bitihfazhiya bitiHfaZ هـِي َ بـِتـِحفـَظ
They retainhumma biyihfazuhumma biyiHfaZoo هـُمّ َ بـِيـِحفـَظوا

Ha-Imperfect

for actions that will happen in the future

EnglishEgyptian
I will retain'ana hahfazaacnaa haHfaZ أنا َ هـَحفـَظ
We will retain'ihna hanihfaziicHnaa haniHfaZ إحنا َ هـَنـِحفـَظ
You(m) will retain'inta hatihfaziicnta hatiHfaZ إنت َ هـَتـِحفـَظ
You(f) will retain'inti hatihfaziiicnti hatiHfaZy إنت ِ هـَتـِحفـَظي
You(pl) will retain'intu hatihfazuiicntoo hatiHfaZoo إنتوا هـَتـِحفـَظوا
He/it(m) will retainhuwa hayihfazhuwa hayiHfaZ هـُو َ هـَيـِحفـَظ
She/it(f) will retainhiya hatihfazhiya hatiHfaZ هـِي َ هـَتـِحفـَظ
They will retainhumma hayihfazuhumma hayiHfaZoo هـُمّ َ هـَيـِحفـَظوا

Imperative

telling somebody to do something

EnglishEgyptian
You(m) retain!'ihfiziicHfiZ إحفـِظ
You(f) retain!'ihfiziiicHfiZy إحفـِظي
You(pl) retain!'ihfizuiicHfiZoo إحفـِظوا

Active Participle

for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)

EnglishEgyptian
I(m) am retaining'ana haafizaacnaa HaafiZ أنا َ حا َفـِظ
I(f) am retaining'ana haafizaaacnaa HaafiZaö أنا َ حا َفـِظـَة
We are retaining'ihna haafizeeniicHnaa HaafiZyn إحنا َ حا َفـِظين
You(m) are retaining'inta haafiziicnta HaafiZ إنت َ حا َفـِظ
You(f) are retaining'inti haafizaiicnti HaafiZaö إنت ِ حا َفـِظـَة
You(pl) are retaining'intu haafizeeniicntoo HaafiZyn إنتوا حا َفـِظين
He/it(m) is retaininghuwa haafizhuwa HaafiZ هـُو َ حا َفـِظ
She/it(f) is retaininghiya haafizahiya HaafiZaö هـِي َ حا َفـِظـَة
They are retaininghumma haafizeenhumma HaafiZyn هـُمّ َ حا َفـِظين

Passive Participle

when something has been acted upon

EnglishEgyptian
He/it(m) is retainedhuwa mahfoozhuwa maHfwZ هـُو َ مـَحفوظ
She/it(f) is retainedhiya mahfoozahiya maHfwZaö هـِي َ مـَحفوظـَة
They are retainedhumma mahfoozeenhumma maHfwZyn هـُمّ َ مـَحفوظين