berbaq

Maltese
Root
b-r-b-q
1 term

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛr.baʔ/

Verb

berbaq (imperfect jberbaq, past participle mberbaq)

  1. to waste, squander
    Synonym: ħela

Conjugation
    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
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