xtaq

Maltese

Root
x-w-q
4 terms

Alternative forms

• xtieq

Etymology

From Arabic اِشْتَاقَ (ištāqa, “to long for”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃtaːʔ/

Verb

xtaq (imperfect jixtieq, past participle mixtieq)

1. to desire, to wish
2. to want

   Synonym: ried

Conjugation

Conjugation of xtaq
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	xtaqt	xtaqt	xtaq		xtaqna	xtaqtu	xtaqu
	f			xtaqet
imperfect	m	nixtieq	tixtieq	jixtieq		nixtiequ	tixtiequ	jixtiequ
	f			tixtieq
imperative			xtieq				xtiequ