ttafa'

Maltese

Root
t-f-għ
9 terms

Etymology

From Arabic تَدَافَعَ (tadāfaʕa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /(ɪ)tˈtaː.fa/
• IPA^(key): /(ɪ)tˈtaː.faˤ/ (archaic)

Verb

ttafa’ (imperfect jittafa’)

1. to elbow (to push with the elbow)