ntefa
Maltese
Root |
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t-f-j |
Alternative forms
- intefa (after a consonant, mostly also after a pause)
Etymology
From Arabic اِنْطَفَأَ (inṭafaʾa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nˈtɛ.fa/
Verb
ntefa (imperfect jintefa)
- mediopassive of tefa
- to go out, to be extinguished (fire)
- to go out, to be turned off (device)
Conjugation
Conjugation of ntefa
singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
perfect | m | ntfejt | ntfejt | ntefa | ntfejna | ntfejtu | ntfew | |
f | ntfiet | |||||||
imperfect | m | nintefa | tintefa | jintefa | nintfew | tintfew | jintfew | |
f | tintefa | |||||||
imperative | ntefa | ntfew |
Related terms
- tefa
- tifi