waqaf

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Maltese[edit]

Root
w-q-f
10 terms

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic وَقَفَ (waqafa).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

waqaf (imperfect jieqaf, active participle wieqaf, verbal noun waqfien or uqif)

  1. to stop, halt
  2. to stop, cease
    Synonym: spiċċa
  3. to stand up
  4. to help, assist [+ ma’ (object)]
  5. to oppose [+ għal (object)]

Conjugation[edit]

    Conjugation of waqaf
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m waqaft waqaft waqaf waqafna waqaftu waqfu
f waqfet
imperfect m nieqaf tieqaf jieqaf nieqfu tieqfu jieqfu
f tieqaf
imperative ieqaf ieqfu
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