Verb details

Word:(keep so.) occupied(keep so.) occupied 
Meaning:shaghghalshaGGal  شـَغّـَل

Perfect

for actions that happened in the past

EnglishEgyptian
I kept'ana shaghghaltaacnaa shaGGalt أنا َ شـَغّـَلت
We kept'ihna shaghghalnaiicHnaa shaGGalnaa إحنا َ شـَغّـَلنا
You(m) kept'inta shaghghaltiicnta shaGGalt إنت َ شـَغّـَلت
You(f) kept'inti shaghghaltiiicnti shaGGalty إنت ِ شـَغّـَلتي
You(pl) kept'intu shaghghaltuiicntoo shaGGaltoo إنتوا شـَغّـَلتوا
He/it(m) kepthuwa shaghghalhuwa shaGGal هـُو َ شـَغّـَل
She/it(f) kepthiya shaghghalithiya shaGGalit هـِي َ شـَغّـَلـِت
They kepthumma shaghghaluhumma shaGGaloo هـُمّ َ شـَغّـَلوا

Imperfect

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

EnglishEgyptian
I might keep'ana yimkin 'ashaghghalaacnaa yimkin aacshaGGal أنا َ يـِمكـِن أشـَغّـَل
We might keep'ihna yimkin nishaghghaliicHnaa yimkin nishaGGal إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِشـَغّـَل
You(m) might keep'inta yimkin tishaghghaliicnta yimkin tishaGGal إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِشـَغّـَل
You(f) might keep'inti yimkin tishaghghaliiicnti yimkin tishaGGaly إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِشـَغّـَلي
You(pl) might keep'intu yimkin tishaghghaluiicntoo yimkin tishaGGaloo إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِشـَغّـَلوا
He/it(m) might keephuwa yimkin yishaghghalhuwa yimkin yishaGGal هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِشـَغّـَل
She/it(f) might keephiya yimkin tishaghghalhiya yimkin tishaGGal هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِشـَغّـَل
They might keephumma yimkin yishaghghaluhumma yimkin yishaGGaloo هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِشـَغّـَلوا

Bi-Imperfect

for actions happening now and habitual actions

EnglishEgyptian
I keep'ana bashaghghalaacnaa bashaGGal أنا َ بـَشـَغّـَل
We keep'ihna binishaghghaliicHnaa binishaGGal إحنا َ بـِنـِشـَغّـَل
You(m) keep'inta bitishaghghaliicnta bitishaGGal إنت َ بـِتـِشـَغّـَل
You(f) keep'inti bitishaghghaliiicnti bitishaGGaly إنت ِ بـِتـِشـَغّـَلي
You(pl) keep'intu bitishaghghaluiicntoo bitishaGGaloo إنتوا بـِتـِشـَغّـَلوا
He/it(m) keepshuwa biyishaghghalhuwa biyishaGGal هـُو َ بـِيـِشـَغّـَل
She/it(f) keepshiya bitishaghghalhiya bitishaGGal هـِي َ بـِتـِشـَغّـَل
They keephumma biyishaghghaluhumma biyishaGGaloo هـُمّ َ بـِيـِشـَغّـَلوا

Ha-Imperfect

for actions that will happen in the future

EnglishEgyptian
I will keep'ana hashaghghalaacnaa hashaGGal أنا َ هـَشـَغّـَل
We will keep'ihna hanishaghghaliicHnaa hanishaGGal إحنا َ هـَنـِشـَغّـَل
You(m) will keep'inta hatishaghghaliicnta hatishaGGal إنت َ هـَتـِشـَغّـَل
You(f) will keep'inti hatishaghghaliiicnti hatishaGGaly إنت ِ هـَتـِشـَغّـَلي
You(pl) will keep'intu hatishaghghaluiicntoo hatishaGGaloo إنتوا هـَتـِشـَغّـَلوا
He/it(m) will keephuwa hayishaghghalhuwa hayishaGGal هـُو َ هـَيـِشـَغّـَل
She/it(f) will keephiya hatishaghghalhiya hatishaGGal هـِي َ هـَتـِشـَغّـَل
They will keephumma hayishaghghaluhumma hayishaGGaloo هـُمّ َ هـَيـِشـَغّـَلوا

Imperative

telling somebody to do something

EnglishEgyptian
You(m) keep!'ishghaliicshGal إشغـَل
You(f) keep!'ishghaliiicshGaly إشغـَلي
You(pl) keep!ishghaluishGaloo ِشغـَلوا

Passive Participle

when something has been acted upon

EnglishEgyptian
He/it(m) is huwa mishaghghalhuwa mishaGGal هـُو َ مـِشـَغّـَل
She/it(f) is hiya mishaghghalahiya mishaGGalaö هـِي َ مـِشـَغّـَلـَة
They are humma mishaghghaleenhumma mishaGGalyn هـُمّ َ مـِشـَغّـَلين