ntefa

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Maltese

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Root
t-f-j
5 terms

Alternative forms

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  • intefa (after a consonant, mostly also after a pause)

Etymology

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From Arabic اِنْطَفَأَ (inṭafaʔa).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ntefa (imperfect jintefa)

  1. mediopassive of tefa
    1. to go out, to be extinguished (fire)
    2. to go out, to be turned off (device)

Conjugation

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    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