Maltese

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Root
n-ġ-r
2 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic نَجَرَ (najara).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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naġar (imperfect jonġor, active participle minġur, verbal noun nġir)

  1. to dress, smoothen (stone)
  2. (by extension) to trim, refine, perfect, finish

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of naġar
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m nġart nġart naġar nġarna nġartu naġru
f naġret
imperfect m nonġor tonġor jonġor nonġru tonġru jonġru
f tonġor
imperative onġor onġru