naqax

Maltese

Root
n-q-x
5 terms

Etymology

From Arabic نَقَشَ (naqaša).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈna.ʔaʃ/

Verb

naqax (imperfect jonqox, past participle minqux, verbal noun nqix)

1. to sculpt, chisel, carve, engrave

   Synonym: naqqax

Conjugation

Conjugation of naqax
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	nqaxt	nqaxt	naqax		nqaxna	nqaxtu	naqxu
	f			naqxet
imperfect	m	nonqox	tonqox	jonqox		nonqxu	tonqxu	jonqxu
	f			tonqox
imperative			onqox				onqxu