tarraf

Maltese

Root
t-r-f
9 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic طَرَّفَ (ṭarrafa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtar.raf/

Verb

tarraf (imperfect jtarraf, past participle mtarraf, verbal noun titrif)

1. to banish, exile
2. to hint indirectly
3. to let someone in secretly

Conjugation

Conjugation of tarraf

		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	tarraft	tarraft	tarraf		tarrafna	tarraftu	tarrfu
	f			tarrfet
imperfect	m	ntarraf	ttarraf	jtarraf		ntarrfu	ttarrfu	jtarrfu
	f			ttarraf
imperative			tarraf				tarrfu

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tarˈraːf/

Noun

tarraf m (plural tarrafa or tarrafin, feminine tarrafa)

1. agent noun of tarraf