Maltese

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Etymology

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Denominal verb from Italian ballestriglia (Jacob's staff).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /(ɪ)b.balˈlast.ra/

Verb

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bballastra (imperfect jibballastra, past participle bballastrat, verbal noun bballastrar)

  1. to forecast the weather by observation

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of bballastra
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m bballastrajt bballastrajt bballastra bballastrajna bballastrajtu bballastraw
f bballastrat
imperfect m nibballastra tibballastra jibballastra nibballastraw tibballastraw jibballastraw
f tibballastra
imperative bballastra bballastraw