waħħar

Maltese

Root
w-ħ-r
6 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic أَخَّرَ (ʔaḵḵara).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwaħ.ħar/

Verb

waħħar (imperfect jwaħħar, past participle mwaħħar, verbal noun tawħir)

1. to delay
2. to postpone, procrastinate

Conjugation

Conjugation of waħħar
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	waħħalt	waħħalt	waħħal		waħħalna	waħħaltu	waħħlu
	f			waħħlet
imperfect	m	nwaħħal	twaħħal	jwaħħal		nwaħħlu	twaħħlu	jwaħħlu
	f			twaħħal
imperative			waħħal				waħħlu

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /waħˈħaːr/

Adjective

waħħar (feminine singular waħħara, plural waħħarin)

1. late, tardy

   Synonym: waħħari