Maltese edit

Root
b-r-b-q
1 term

Etymology edit

Probably an alteration of Arabic بَذْرَقَ (baḏraqa, to waste), itself perhaps an extended form of بَذَّرَ (baḏḏara).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

berbaq (imperfect jberbaq, past participle mberbaq)

  1. to waste, squander
    Synonym: ħela

Conjugation edit

    Conjugation of berbaq
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m berbaqt berbaqt berbaq berbaqna berbaqtu berbqu
f berbqet
imperfect m nberbaq tberbaq jberbaq nberbqu tberbqu jberbqu
f tberbaq
imperative berbaq berbqu