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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  paid | 'ana wasseetaacnaa waSSyt |  أنا َ و َصّيت | 
| We  paid | 'ihna wasseenaiicHnaa waSSynaa |  إحنا َ و َصّينا | 
| You(m)  paid | 'inta wasseetiicnta waSSyt |  إنت َ و َصّيت | 
| You(f)  paid | 'inti wasseetiiicnti waSSyty |  إنت ِ و َصّيتي | 
| You(pl)  paid | 'intu wasseetuiicntoo waSSytoo |  إنتوا و َصّيتوا | 
| He/it(m)  paid | huwa wassahuwa waSSY |  هـُو َ و َصّى | 
| She/it(f)  paid | hiya wassithiya waSSit |  هـِي َ و َصّـِت | 
| They  paid | humma wassuhumma waSSoo |  هـُمّ َ و َصّوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  pay | 'ana yimkin 'awassiaacnaa yimkin aacwaSSy |  أنا َ يـِمكـِن أو َصّي | 
| We might  pay | 'ihna yimkin niwassiiicHnaa yimkin niwaSSy |  إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِو َصّي | 
| You(m) might  pay | 'inta yimkin tiwassiiicnta yimkin tiwaSSy |  إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِو َصّي | 
| You(f) might  pay | 'inti yimkin tiwassiiicnti yimkin tiwaSSy |  إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِو َصّي | 
| You(pl) might  pay | 'intu yimkin tiwassuiicntoo yimkin tiwaSSoo |  إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِو َصّوا | 
| He/it(m) might  pay | huwa yimkin yiwassihuwa yimkin yiwaSSy |  هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِو َصّي | 
| She/it(f) might  pay | hiya yimkin tiwassihiya yimkin tiwaSSy |  هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِو َصّي | 
| They might  pay | humma yimkin yiwassuhumma yimkin yiwaSSoo |  هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِو َصّوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  pay | 'ana bawassiaacnaa bawaSSy |  أنا َ بـَو َصّي | 
| We  pay | 'ihna binwassiiicHnaa binwaSSy |  إحنا َ بـِنو َصّي | 
| You(m)  pay | 'inta bitwassiiicnta bitwaSSy |  إنت َ بـِتو َصّي | 
| You(f)  pay | 'inti bitwassiiicnti bitwaSSy |  إنت ِ بـِتو َصّي | 
| You(pl)  pay | 'intu bitwassuiicntoo bitwaSSoo |  إنتوا بـِتو َصّوا | 
| He/it(m)  pays | huwa biyiwassihuwa biyiwaSSy |  هـُو َ بـِيـِو َصّي | 
| She/it(f)  pays | hiya bitwassihiya bitwaSSy |  هـِي َ بـِتو َصّي | 
| They  pay | humma biyiwassuhumma biyiwaSSoo |  هـُمّ َ بـِيـِو َصّوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  pay | 'ana hawassiaacnaa hawaSSy |  أنا َ هـَو َصّي | 
| We will  pay | 'ihna hanwassiiicHnaa hanwaSSy |  إحنا َ هـَنو َصّي | 
| You(m) will  pay | 'inta hatwassiiicnta hatwaSSy |  إنت َ هـَتو َصّي | 
| You(f) will  pay | 'inti hatwassiiicnti hatwaSSy |  إنت ِ هـَتو َصّي | 
| You(pl) will  pay | 'intu hatwassuiicntoo hatwaSSoo |  إنتوا هـَتو َصّوا | 
| He/it(m) will  pay | huwa hayiwassihuwa hayiwaSSy |  هـُو َ هـَيـِو َصّي | 
| She/it(f) will  pay | hiya hatwassihiya hatwaSSy |  هـِي َ هـَتو َصّي | 
| They will  pay | humma hayiwassuhumma hayiwaSSoo |  هـُمّ َ هـَيـِو َصّوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  pay! | wassiwaSSy |  و َصّي | 
| You(f)  pay! | wassiwaSSy |  و َصّي | 
| You(pl)  pay! | wassuwaSSoo |  و َصّوا |