"ggaffa" meaning in Maltese

See ggaffa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /(ɪ)ɡˈɡaf.fa/
Etymology: Denominal verb of gaffa. Etymology templates: {{denominal verb|mt|gaffa}} Denominal verb of gaffa Head templates: {{mt-verb|jiggaffa|ggaffat|pp2=gaffat|vn=ggaffar|vn2=gaffar}} ggaffa (imperfect jiggaffa, past participle ggaffat or gaffat, verbal noun ggaffar or gaffar) Inflection templates: {{mt-conj|ggaffajt|ggaffajt|ggaffa|ggaffat|ggaffajna|ggaffajtu|ggaffaw|niggaffa|tiggaffa|jiggaffa|tiggaffa|niggaffaw|tiggaffaw|jiggaffaw|ggaffa|ggaffaw}} Forms: jiggaffa [imperfect], ggaffat [participle, past], gaffat [participle, past], ggaffar [noun-from-verb], gaffar [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], ggaffajt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], ggaffajt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], ggaffa [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], ggaffajna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], ggaffajtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], ggaffaw [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], ggaffajt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], ggaffajt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], ggaffat [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], ggaffajna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], ggaffajtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], ggaffaw [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], niggaffa [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tiggaffa [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jiggaffa [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], niggaffaw [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], tiggaffaw [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jiggaffaw [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], niggaffa [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tiggaffa [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], tiggaffa [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], niggaffaw [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], tiggaffaw [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jiggaffaw [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], ggaffa [imperative, second-person, singular], ggaffaw [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. to be bent (with old age) Related terms: gaffa
    Sense id: en-ggaffa-mt-verb-D-wfU62k Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "tiggaffaw",
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      "form": "ggaffa",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ggaffaw",
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        "3": "ggaffa",
        "4": "ggaffat",
        "5": "ggaffajna",
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  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "to be bent (with old age)"
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        {
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    {
      "ipa": "/(ɪ)ɡˈɡaf.fa/"
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  ],
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    {
      "form": "gaffar",
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        "noun-from-verb"
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      ]
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      "form": "niggaffa",
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      "tags": [
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        "imperfect",
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
    {
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        "third-person"
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        "singular"
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}

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