battal
Maltese
| Root |
|---|
| b-t-l |
| 5 terms |
Etymology 1
From Arabic بَطَّلَ (baṭṭala).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbat.tal/
- Rhymes: -attal
Verb
battal (imperfect jbattal, past participle mbattal, verbal noun tabtil)
- to empty
- to vacate
Conjugation
| Conjugation of battal | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
| perfect | m | battalt | battalt | battal | battalna | battaltu | battlu | |
| f | battlet | |||||||
| imperfect | m | nbattal | tbattal | jbattal | nbattlu | tbattlu | jbattlu | |
| f | tbattal | |||||||
| imperative | battal | battlu | ||||||
Etymology 2
From Arabic بَطّال (baṭṭāl).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /batˈtaːl/
- Rhymes: -aːl
Adjective
battal (feminine singular battala, plural battalin)
- vacant (house, position etc.)
- empty
- Synonym: vojt