Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I separated | 'ana fasaltaacnaa faSalt | أنا َ فـَصـَلت |
| We separated | 'ihna fasalnaiicHnaa faSalnaa | إحنا َ فـَصـَلنا |
| You(m) separated | 'inta fasaltiicnta faSalt | إنت َ فـَصـَلت |
| You(f) separated | 'inti fasaltiiicnti faSalty | إنت ِ فـَصـَلتي |
| You(pl) separated | 'intu fasaltuiicntoo faSaltoo | إنتوا فـَصـَلتوا |
| He/it(m) separated | huwa fasalhuwa faSal | هـُو َ فـَصـَل |
| She/it(f) separated | hiya fasalithiya faSalit | هـِي َ فـَصـَلـِت |
| They separated | humma fasaluhumma faSaloo | هـُمّ َ فـَصـَلوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might separate | 'ana yimkin 'afsilaacnaa yimkin aacfSil | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أفصـِل |
| We might separate | 'ihna yimkin nifsiliicHnaa yimkin nifSil | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِفصـِل |
| You(m) might separate | 'inta yimkin tifsiliicnta yimkin tifSil | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِفصـِل |
| You(f) might separate | 'inti yimkin tifsiliiicnti yimkin tifSily | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِفصـِلي |
| You(pl) might separate | 'intu yimkin tifsiluiicntoo yimkin tifSiloo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِفصـِلوا |
| He/it(m) might separate | huwa yimkin yifsilhuwa yimkin yifSil | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِفصـِل |
| She/it(f) might separate | hiya yimkin tifsilhiya yimkin tifSil | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِفصـِل |
| They might separate | humma yimkin yifsiluhumma yimkin yifSiloo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِفصـِلوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I separate | 'ana bafsilaacnaa bafSil | أنا َ بـَفصـِل |
| We separate | 'ihna binifsiliicHnaa binifSil | إحنا َ بـِنـِفصـِل |
| You(m) separate | 'inta bitifsiliicnta bitifSil | إنت َ بـِتـِفصـِل |
| You(f) separate | 'inti bitifsiliiicnti bitifSily | إنت ِ بـِتـِفصـِلي |
| You(pl) separate | 'intu bitifsiluiicntoo bitifSiloo | إنتوا بـِتـِفصـِلوا |
| He/it(m) separates | huwa biyifsilhuwa biyifSil | هـُو َ بـِيـِفصـِل |
| She/it(f) separates | hiya bitifsilhiya bitifSil | هـِي َ بـِتـِفصـِل |
| They separate | humma biyifsiluhumma biyifSiloo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِفصـِلوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will separate | 'ana hafsilaacnaa hafSil | أنا َ هـَفصـِل |
| We will separate | 'ihna hanifsiliicHnaa hanifSil | إحنا َ هـَنـِفصـِل |
| You(m) will separate | 'inta hatifsiliicnta hatifSil | إنت َ هـَتـِفصـِل |
| You(f) will separate | 'inti hatifsiliiicnti hatifSily | إنت ِ هـَتـِفصـِلي |
| You(pl) will separate | 'intu hatifsiluiicntoo hatifSiloo | إنتوا هـَتـِفصـِلوا |
| He/it(m) will separate | huwa hayifsilhuwa hayifSil | هـُو َ هـَيـِفصـِل |
| She/it(f) will separate | hiya hatifsilhiya hatifSil | هـِي َ هـَتـِفصـِل |
| They will separate | humma hayifsiluhumma hayifSiloo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِفصـِلوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) separate! | 'ifsiliicfSil | إفصـِل |
| You(f) separate! | 'ifsiliiicfSily | إفصـِلي |
| You(pl) separate! | 'ifsiluiicfSiloo | إفصـِلوا |
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian |
| I(m) am separating | 'ana faasilaacnaa faaSil | أنا َ فا َصـِل |
| I(f) am separating | 'ana faasilaaacnaa faaSilaö | أنا َ فا َصـِلـَة |
| We are separating | 'ihna faasileeniicHnaa faaSilyn | إحنا َ فا َصـِلين |
| You(m) are separating | 'inta faasiliicnta faaSil | إنت َ فا َصـِل |
| You(f) are separating | 'inti faasilaiicnti faaSilaö | إنت ِ فا َصـِلـَة |
| You(pl) are separating | 'intu faasileeniicntoo faaSilyn | إنتوا فا َصـِلين |
| He/it(m) is separating | huwa faasilhuwa faaSil | هـُو َ فا َصـِل |
| She/it(f) is separating | hiya faasilahiya faaSilaö | هـِي َ فا َصـِلـَة |
| They are separating | humma faasileenhumma faaSilyn | هـُمّ َ فا َصـِلين |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is separated | huwa mafsoolhuwa mafSwl | هـُو َ مـَفصول |
| She/it(f) is separated | hiya mafsoolahiya mafSwlaö | هـِي َ مـَفصولـَة |
| They are separated | humma mafsooleenhumma mafSwlyn | هـُمّ َ مـَفصولين |
