qawqab

Maltese

Root
q-w-q-b
8 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic قَبْقَاب (qabqāb).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔawˈʔaːp/

Noun

qawqab m (plural qwieqeb, paucal qawqabiet)

  1. hoof (tip of a toe of ungulates)
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔaw.ʔap/

Verb

qawqab (imperfect jqawqab, verbal noun qawqib)

  1. alternative form of qawqeb: to clip-clop
Conjugation
Conjugation of qawqab (Form Iq)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m qawqabt qawqabt qawqab qawqabna qawqabtu qawqbu
f qawqbet
imperfect m nqawqab tqawqab jqawqab nqawqbu tqawqbu jqawqbu
f tqawqab
imperative qawqab qawqbu
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m qawqabtx qawqabtx qawqabx qawqabniex qawqabtux qawqbux
f qawqbitx
imperfect m nqawqabx tqawqabx jqawqabx nqawqbux tqawqbux jqawqbux
f tqawqabx
imperative tqawqabx tqawqbux