twal

Maltese

Root
t-w-l
9 terms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /twaːl/

Verb

twal (imperfect jitwal, past participle mutwal)

  1. to become long, tall

Conjugation

Conjugation of twal (Form IX)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m twalt twalt twal twalna twaltu twalu
f twalet
imperfect m nitwal titwal jitwal nitwalu titwalu jitwalu
f titwal
imperative twal twalu

Adjective

twal

  1. plural of twil

Scots

Scots numbers (edit)
 ←  11 12 13  → 
    Cardinal: twal
    Ordinal: twalt

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Scots twelf, from Early Scots twelf, from Middle English twelve, from Old English twelf, from Proto-Germanic *twalif.

Numeral

twal

  1. twelve

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