fettaq

Maltese

Root
f-t-q
7 terms

Etymology

From Arabic فَتَّقَ (fattaqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɛt.taʔ/

Verb

fettaq (imperfect jfettaq, past participle mfettaq, verbal noun tiftiq or tfettiq)

  1. to unstitch, unseam, rip the seam of
  2. to cavil, to nitpick

Conjugation

Conjugation of fettaq (Form II)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m fettaqt fettaqt fettaq fettaqna fettaqtu fettqu
f fettqet
imperfect m nfettaq tfettaq jfettaq nfettqu tfettqu jfettqu
f tfettaq
imperative fettaq fettqu
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m fettaqtx fettaqtx fettaqx fettaqniex fettaqtux fettqux
f fettqitx
imperfect m nfettaqx tfettaqx jfettaqx nfettqux tfettqux jfettqux
f tfettaqx
imperative tfettaqx tfettqux