naqqa

Maltese

Root
n-q-j
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic نَقَّى (naqqā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnaʔ.ʔa/
• Rhymes: -aʔʔa

Verb

naqqa (imperfect jnaqqi, past participle mnaqqi, verbal noun tinqija)

1. to weed, to remove the bad weeds from
2. to redact, revise, recheck (e.g. a text for errors)

Conjugation

Conjugation of naqqa (Form II)

positive forms
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	naqqejt	naqqejt	naqqa	naqqejna	naqqejtu	naqqew
	f			naqqiet
imperfect	m	nnaqqi	tnaqqi	jnaqqi	nnaqqu	tnaqqu	jnaqqu
	f			tnaqqi
imperative			naqqi			naqqu
negative forms
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	naqqejtx	naqqejtx	naqqiex	naqqejniex	naqqejtux	naqqewx
	f			naqqietx
imperfect	m	nnaqqix	tnaqqix	jnaqqix	nnaqqux	tnaqqux	jnaqqux
	f			tnaqqix
imperative			tnaqqix			tnaqqux