Louisiana Creole

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Etymology

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Inherited from French soif (thirst).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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swaf

  1. thirst

Derived terms

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Adjective

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swaf

  1. thirsty

Maltese

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Root
s-w-f
9 terms

Pronunciation

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Verb

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swaf (imperfect jiswaf)

  1. to become covered with wool

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of swaf
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m swaft swaft swaf swafna swaftu swafu
f swafet
imperfect m niswaf tiswaf jiswaf niswafu tiswafu jiswafu
f tiswaf
imperative swaf swafu

Old English

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Verb

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swāf

  1. first/third-person singular preterite indicative of swīfan