saffa

Maltese

Root
s-f-j
7 terms

Etymology

From Arabic صَفَّى (ṣaffā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsaf.fa/

Verb

saffa (imperfect jsaffi, past participle msaffi or msoffi, verbal noun tisfija)

1. to purify

   Synonym: ppurifika

Conjugation

Conjugation of saffa

		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	saffejt	saffejt	saffa		saffejna	saffejtu	saffew
	f			saffiet
imperfect	m	nsaffi	ssaffi	jsaffi		nsaffu	ssaffu	jsaffu
	f			ssaffi
imperative			saffi				saffu