twal

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Maltese[edit]

Root
t-w-l
9 terms

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

twal (imperfect jitwal, past participle mutwal)

  1. to become long, tall

Conjugation[edit]

    Conjugation of twal
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m twalt twalt twal twalna twaltu twalu
f twalet
imperfect m nitwal titwal jitwal nitwalu titwalu jitwalu
f titwal
imperative twal twalu

Adjective[edit]

twal pl

  1. plural of twil

Scots[edit]

Scots cardinal numbers
 <  11 12 13  > 
    Cardinal : twal

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

A reduced form of earlier twelf, twalf, from Middle English twelve, twelf, from Old English twelf, from Proto-Germanic *twalif. Related to twa.

Pronunciation[edit]

Numeral[edit]

twal

  1. twelve

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