faqqas

faqqas

Maltese

Root
f-q-s
7 terms

Etymology

    Inherited from Arabic فَقَّسَ (faqqasa).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈfaʔ.ʔas/
    • Rhymes: -aʔʔas

    Verb

    faqqas (imperfect jfaqqas, past participle mfaqqas, verbal noun tifqis or tfaqqis)

    1. (transitive) to hatch
    2. (transitive) to cut off the top of an egg
    3. (transitive, of plants) to bud
    4. (transitive) to shake off
    5. (intransitive) to multiple, to proliferate
    6. (intransitive) to appear suddenly
    7. (intransitive) to back out

    Conjugation

    Conjugation of faqqas (Form II)
    positive forms
    singular plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    perfect m faqqast faqqast faqqas faqqasna faqqastu faqqsu
    f faqqset
    imperfect m nfaqqas tfaqqas jfaqqas nfaqqsu tfaqqsu jfaqqsu
    f tfaqqas
    imperative faqqas faqqsu
    negative forms
    singular plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    perfect m faqqastx faqqastx faqqasx faqqasniex faqqastux faqqsux
    f faqqsitx
    imperfect m nfaqqasx tfaqqasx jfaqqasx nfaqqsux tfaqqsux jfaqqsux
    f tfaqqasx
    imperative tfaqqasx tfaqqsux