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xara

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Maltese

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Root
x-r-j
4 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic شَرَى (šarā).

Verb

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xara (imperfect jixri)

  1. alternative form of xtara: to buy

Conjugation

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Conjugation of xara (Form I)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m xrajt xrajt xara xrajna xrajtu xraw
f xrat
imperfect m nixri tixri jixri nixru tixru jixru
f tixri
imperative ixri ixru

Sicilian

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Etymology

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Uncertain. Apparently of Arabic origin. Aulic variant of sciara, see there for more.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃa.ɾa/, [ˈʃːa.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -aɾa
  • Hyphenation: xà‧ra

Noun

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xara f (plural xari)

  1. alternative form of sciara

See also

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