għafas
Maltese
editRoot |
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għ-f-s |
3 terms |
Alternative forms
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editVerb
editgħafas (imperfect jagħfas, past participle magħfus, verbal noun għafis)
- to press (to apply pressure)
- to squeeze
- 2018, Antoinette Borg, Amina, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:
- Għafastha għax emozzjonata ħafna u għandi bżonn kbir li nħoss lil xi ħadd qrib tiegħi.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- to press, to force
- to urge
- to be hard on (someone)
- to be urgent
- to emphasize [with fuq]
- 2008, Trevor Żahra, Il-Ġenn li Jżommni f’Sikti, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:
- It-Technical School kellha l-fama li kienet aktar tagħfas fuq suġġetti tekniċi milli akkademiċi.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- to depend [with fuq ‘on someone or something’]
- to push (someone) [with ma’ ‘against’]
Conjugation
editConjugation of għafas | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
perfect | m | għafast | għafast | għafas | għafasna | għafastu | għafsu | |
f | għafset | |||||||
imperfect | m | nagħfas | tagħfas | jagħfas | nagħfsu | tagħfsu | jagħfsu | |
f | tagħfas | |||||||
imperative | agħfas | agħfsu |
Categories:
- Maltese terms belonging to the root għ-f-s
- Maltese terms inherited from Arabic
- Maltese terms derived from Arabic
- Maltese 2-syllable words
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- Maltese terms with homophones
- Maltese lemmas
- Maltese verbs
- Maltese terms spelled with Għ
- Maltese terms with quotations
- Maltese form-I verbs
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