berbaq

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Maltese

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Root
b-r-b-q
1 term

Etymology

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Probably an alteration of Arabic بَذْرَقَ (baḏraqa, to waste), itself perhaps an extended form of بَذَّرَ (baḏḏara).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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berbaq (imperfect jberbaq, past participle mberbaq)

  1. to waste, squander
    Synonym: ħela

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of berbaq
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m berbaqt berbaqt berbaq berbaqna berbaqtu berbqu
f berbqet
imperfect m nberbaq tberbaq jberbaq nberbqu tberbqu jberbqu
f tberbaq
imperative berbaq berbqu