naqa'
Maltese
Root |
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n-q-għ |
3 terms |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈna.ʔa/
- IPA(key): /ˈna.ʔaˤ/ (archaic)
Etymology 1
From Arabic نَقَعَ (naqaʿa).
Verb
naqa' (imperfect jinqa', past participle minqugħ, verbal noun nqigħ or naqa')
- to macerate, to ret, to soak
Etymology 2
From Arabic نَقْع (naqʿ).
Noun
naqa' m (instance noun naqgħa)
- verbal noun of naqa': soaking, macerating