laqqam

Maltese

Root
l-q-m
5 terms

Etymology

From Arabic لَقَّمَ (laqqama).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlaʔ.ʔam/

Verb

laqqam (imperfect jlaqqam, past participle mlaqqam, verbal noun tilqim)

  1. (botany) to graft, engraft
  2. (medicine) to vaccinate
    Synonym: vvaċċina

Conjugation

Conjugation of laqqam (Form II)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m laqqamt laqqamt laqqam laqqamna laqqamtu laqqmu
f laqqmet
imperfect m nlaqqam tlaqqam jlaqqam nlaqqmu tlaqqmu jlaqqmu
f tlaqqam
imperative laqqam laqqmu
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m laqqamtx laqqamtx laqqamx laqqamniex laqqamtux laqqmux
f laqqmitx
imperfect m nlaqqamx tlaqqamx jlaqqamx nlaqqmux tlaqqmux jlaqqmux
f tlaqqamx
imperative tlaqqamx tlaqqmux