qafel
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Maltese[edit]
| Root |
|---|
| q-f-l |
| 9 terms |
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic قَفَلَ (qafala), أَقْفَلَ (ʔaqfala).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
qafel (imperfect jaqfel, past participle maqful, verbal noun qfil or (obsolete) qful)
- to close, shut (a door, window, or anything with a latch or lid)
- Synonym: għalaq
- to tie (a shoe, shirt, belt)
- to shut away, deter, lock in
- Synonym: sakkar
Conjugation[edit]
| Conjugation of qafel | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
| perfect | m | qfilt | qfilt | qafel | qfilna | qfiltu | qaflu | |
| f | qaflet | |||||||
| imperfect | m | naqfel | taqfel | jaqfel | naqflu | taqflu | jaqflu | |
| f | taqfel | |||||||
| imperative | aqfel | aqflu | ||||||