naqqar
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Maltese
[edit]| Root |
|---|
| n-q-r |
| 5 terms |
Etymology
[edit]From Arabic نَقَّرَ (naqqara).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]naqqar (imperfect jnaqqar, past participle mnaqqar)
- to nibble
- to take away or steal bit by bit
- Il-politiċi jnaqqru l-libertajiet tagħna.
- The politicians are gradually stealing our liberties.
Conjugation
[edit]| Conjugation of naqqar | ||||||||
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| singular | plural | |||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
| perfect | m | naqqart | naqqart | naqqar | naqqarna | naqqartu | naqqru | |
| f | naqqret | |||||||
| imperfect | m | nnaqqar | tnaqqar | jnaqqar | nnaqqru | tnaqqru | jnaqqru | |
| f | tnaqqar | |||||||
| imperative | naqqar | naqqru | ||||||