qarra

Maltese

Root
q-r-j
6 terms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔar.ra/
  • Rhymes: -arra

Verb

qarra (imperfect jqarri, past participle mqarri or mqorri)

  1. to make someone read

Conjugation

Conjugation of qarra (Form II)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m qarrejt qarrejt qarra qarrejna qarrejtu qarrew
f qarriet
imperfect m nqarri tqarri jqarri nqarru tqarru jqarru
f tqarri
imperative qarri qarru
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m qarrejtx qarrejtx qarriex qarrejniex qarrejtux qarrewx
f qarrietx
imperfect m nqarrix tqarrix jqarrix nqarrux tqarrux jqarrux
f tqarrix
imperative tqarrix tqarrux

Sidamo

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʼarːa/
  • Hyphenation: qar‧ra

Noun

qarra m 

  1. difficulty, problem

Declension

Declension of qarra (masculine)
unmodified modified
predicative qarra
nominative qarru qarri
genitive qarru*) qarri*)
dative qarraho qarrira
accusative qarra*)
ablative qarrunni qarrinni

*) Stressed on the final vowel.

References

  • Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 81
  • Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “Qarra”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department
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