"matal" meaning in Maltese

See matal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈmaː.tal/
Etymology: From Arabic مَاطَلَ (māṭala). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|مَاطَلَ}} Arabic مَاطَلَ (māṭala) Head templates: {{mt-verb|jmatal|vn=tamtil}} matal (imperfect jmatal, verbal noun tamtil) Inflection templates: {{mt-conj|matalt|matalt|matal|matlet|matalna|mataltu|matlu|mmatal|tmatal|jmatal|tmatal|mmatlu|tmatlu|jmatlu|matal|matlu}} Forms: jmatal [imperfect], tamtil [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], matalt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], matalt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], matal [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], matalna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], mataltu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], matlu [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], matalt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], matalt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], matlet [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], matalna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], mataltu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], matlu [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], mmatal [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tmatal [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jmatal [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], mmatlu [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], tmatlu [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jmatlu [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], mmatal [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tmatal [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], tmatal [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], mmatlu [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], tmatlu [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jmatlu [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], matal [imperative, second-person, singular], matlu [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. to hinder, to temporise
    Sense id: en-matal-mt-verb-q950hWWr Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 62 38
  2. to defer a payment
    Sense id: en-matal-mt-verb-GsxyZyP9

Inflected forms

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        "2": "ar",
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic مَاطَلَ (māṭala).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jmatal",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tamtil",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mt-conj/III",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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    },
    {
      "form": "matalt",
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      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matalna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mataltu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matlu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matalt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "matalna",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mataltu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matlu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mmatal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tmatal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jmatal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mmatlu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tmatlu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jmatlu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mmatal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tmatal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tmatal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mmatlu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tmatlu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jmatlu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matlu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "vn": "tamtil"
      },
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    }
  ],
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        "1": "matalt",
        "10": "jmatal",
        "11": "tmatal",
        "12": "mmatlu",
        "13": "tmatlu",
        "14": "jmatlu",
        "15": "matal",
        "16": "matlu",
        "2": "matalt",
        "3": "matal",
        "4": "matlet",
        "5": "matalna",
        "6": "mataltu",
        "7": "matlu",
        "8": "mmatal",
        "9": "tmatal"
      },
      "name": "mt-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "62 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to hinder, to temporise"
      ],
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        [
          "hinder",
          "hinder"
        ],
        [
          "temporise",
          "temporise"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to defer a payment"
      ],
      "id": "en-matal-mt-verb-GsxyZyP9",
      "links": [
        [
          "defer",
          "defer"
        ],
        [
          "payment",
          "payment"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmaː.tal/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "matal"
}
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    "Maltese form-III verbs",
    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese sound form-III verbs",
    "Maltese sound verbs",
    "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
    "Maltese verbs",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "jmatal",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tamtil",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mt-conj/III",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "inflection-template"
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      "form": "matalt",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "perfect",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matalna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mataltu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "matlu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matalt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "matalt",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matalna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mataltu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matlu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mmatal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tmatal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jmatal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mmatlu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tmatlu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jmatlu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mmatal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tmatal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tmatal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mmatlu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tmatlu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jmatlu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matlu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "vn": "tamtil"
      },
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      "name": "mt-verb"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "matalt",
        "10": "jmatal",
        "11": "tmatal",
        "12": "mmatlu",
        "13": "tmatlu",
        "14": "jmatlu",
        "15": "matal",
        "16": "matlu",
        "2": "matalt",
        "3": "matal",
        "4": "matlet",
        "5": "matalna",
        "6": "mataltu",
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  "pos": "verb",
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      "glosses": [
        "to hinder, to temporise"
      ],
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        [
          "hinder",
          "hinder"
        ],
        [
          "temporise",
          "temporise"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to defer a payment"
      ],
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        [
          "defer",
          "defer"
        ],
        [
          "payment",
          "payment"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmaː.tal/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "matal"
}

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