Verb details

Word:tahanTaHan  طـَحـَن
Meaning:grindgrind 

Perfect

for actions that happened in the past

EnglishEgyptian
I ground'ana tahantaacnaa TaHant أنا َ طـَحـَنت
We ground'ihna tahannaiicHnaa TaHannaa إحنا َ طـَحـَنّا
You(m) ground'inta tahantiicnta TaHant إنت َ طـَحـَنت
You(f) ground'inti tahantiiicnti TaHanty إنت ِ طـَحـَنتي
You(pl) ground'intu tahantuiicntoo TaHantoo إنتوا طـَحـَنتوا
He/it(m) groundhuwa tahanhuwa TaHan هـُو َ طـَحـَن
She/it(f) groundhiya tahanithiya TaHanit هـِي َ طـَحـَنـِت
They groundhumma tahanuhumma TaHanoo هـُمّ َ طـَحـَنوا

Imperfect

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

EnglishEgyptian
I might grind'ana yimkin 'athanaacnaa yimkin aacTHan أنا َ يـِمكـِن أطحـَن
We might grind'ihna yimkin nithaniicHnaa yimkin niTHan إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِطحـَن
You(m) might grind'inta yimkin tithaniicnta yimkin tiTHan إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِطحـَن
You(f) might grind'inti yimkin tithaniiicnti yimkin tiTHany إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِطحـَني
You(pl) might grind'intu yimkin tithanuiicntoo yimkin tiTHanoo إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِطحـَنوا
He/it(m) might grindhuwa yimkin yithanhuwa yimkin yiTHan هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِطحـَن
She/it(f) might grindhiya yimkin tithanhiya yimkin tiTHan هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِطحـَن
They might grindhumma yimkin yithanuhumma yimkin yiTHanoo هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِطحـَنوا

Bi-Imperfect

for actions happening now and habitual actions

EnglishEgyptian
I grind'ana bathanaacnaa baTHan أنا َ بـَطحـَن
We grind'ihna binithaniicHnaa biniTHan إحنا َ بـِنـِطحـَن
You(m) grind'inta bitithaniicnta bitiTHan إنت َ بـِتـِطحـَن
You(f) grind'inti bitithaniiicnti bitiTHany إنت ِ بـِتـِطحـَني
You(pl) grind'intu bitithanuiicntoo bitiTHanoo إنتوا بـِتـِطحـَنوا
He/it(m) grindshuwa biyithanhuwa biyiTHan هـُو َ بـِيـِطحـَن
She/it(f) grindshiya bitithanhiya bitiTHan هـِي َ بـِتـِطحـَن
They grindhumma biyithanuhumma biyiTHanoo هـُمّ َ بـِيـِطحـَنوا

Ha-Imperfect

for actions that will happen in the future

EnglishEgyptian
I will grind'ana hathanaacnaa haTHan أنا َ هـَطحـَن
We will grind'ihna hanithaniicHnaa haniTHan إحنا َ هـَنـِطحـَن
You(m) will grind'inta hatithaniicnta hatiTHan إنت َ هـَتـِطحـَن
You(f) will grind'inti hatithaniiicnti hatiTHany إنت ِ هـَتـِطحـَني
You(pl) will grind'intu hatithanuiicntoo hatiTHanoo إنتوا هـَتـِطحـَنوا
He/it(m) will grindhuwa hayithanhuwa hayiTHan هـُو َ هـَيـِطحـَن
She/it(f) will grindhiya hatithanhiya hatiTHan هـِي َ هـَتـِطحـَن
They will grindhumma hayithanuhumma hayiTHanoo هـُمّ َ هـَيـِطحـَنوا

Imperative

telling somebody to do something

EnglishEgyptian
You(m) grind!'ithaniicTHan إطحـَن
You(f) grind!'ithaniiicTHany إطحـَني
You(pl) grind!'ithanuiicTHanoo إطحـَنوا

Active Participle

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

EnglishEgyptian
I(m) am grinding'ana taahinaacnaa TaaHin أنا َ طا َحـِن
I(f) am grinding'ana taahinaaacnaa TaaHinaö أنا َ طا َحـِنـَة
We are grinding'ihna taahineeniicHnaa TaaHinyn إحنا َ طا َحـِنين
You(m) are grinding'inta taahiniicnta TaaHin إنت َ طا َحـِن
You(f) are grinding'inti taahinaiicnti TaaHinaö إنت ِ طا َحـِنـَة
You(pl) are grinding'intu taahineeniicntoo TaaHinyn إنتوا طا َحـِنين
He/it(m) is grindinghuwa taahinhuwa TaaHin هـُو َ طا َحـِن
She/it(f) is grindinghiya taahinahiya TaaHinaö هـِي َ طا َحـِنـَة
They are grindinghumma taahineenhumma TaaHinyn هـُمّ َ طا َحـِنين

Passive Participle

when something has been acted upon

EnglishEgyptian
He/it(m) is groundhuwa mathoonhuwa maTHwn هـُو َ مـَطحون
She/it(f) is groundhiya mathoonahiya maTHwnaö هـِي َ مـَطحونـَة
They are groundhumma mathooneenhumma maTHwnyn هـُمّ َ مـَطحونين