beżaq

Maltese

Root
b-ż-q
6 terms

Etymology

From Arabic بَزَقَ (bazaqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛ.zaʔ/

Verb

beżaq (imperfect jobżoq, past participle mibżuq)

  1. to spit
  2. to throw off violently
  3. to shed (of trees)
  4. (figuratively) to reveal a secret
  5. (figuratively) to be the spitting image of

Conjugation

Conjugation of beżaq (Form I)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m bżaqt bżaqt beżaq bżaqna bżaqtu beżqu
f beżqet
imperfect m nobżoq tobżoq jobżoq nobżqu tobżqu jobżqu
f tobżoq
imperative obżoq obżqu