Maltese

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Root
t-w-l
9 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic طَوَّلَ (ṭawwala).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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tawwal (imperfect jtawwal, past participle mtawwal, verbal noun titwil)

  1. to lengthen, to prolong
  2. to be speak in a prolix, verbose manner

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of tawwal
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m tawwalt tawwalt tawwal tawwalna tawwaltu tawlu
f tawlet
imperfect m ntawwal ttawwal jtawwal ntawlu ttawlu jtawlu
f ttawwal
imperative tawwal tawlu