"naqqar" meaning in Maltese

See naqqar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈnaʔ.ʔar/
Etymology: From Arabic نَقَّرَ (naqqara). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|نَقَّرَ}} Arabic نَقَّرَ (naqqara) Head templates: {{mt-verb|jnaqqar|mnaqqar}} naqqar (imperfect jnaqqar, past participle mnaqqar) Forms: jnaqqar [imperfect], mnaqqar [participle, past], no-table-tags [table-tags], naqqart [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], naqqart [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], naqqar [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], naqqarna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], naqqartu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], naqqru [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], naqqart [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], naqqart [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], naqqret [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], naqqarna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], naqqartu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], naqqru [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nnaqqar [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tnaqqar [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jnaqqar [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nnaqqru [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], tnaqqru [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jnaqqru [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nnaqqar [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tnaqqar [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], tnaqqar [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nnaqqru [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], tnaqqru [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jnaqqru [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], naqqar [imperative, second-person, singular], naqqru [imperative, plural, second-person], naqqartx [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], naqqartx [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], naqqarx [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], naqqarniex [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], naqqartux [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], naqqrux [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], naqqartx [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], naqqartx [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], naqqritx [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], naqqarniex [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], naqqartux [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], naqqrux [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nnaqqarx [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tnaqqarx [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jnaqqarx [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nnaqqrux [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], tnaqqrux [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jnaqqrux [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nnaqqarx [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tnaqqarx [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], tnaqqarx [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nnaqqrux [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], tnaqqrux [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jnaqqrux [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], tnaqqarx [imperative, second-person, singular], tnaqqrux [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. to nibble
    Sense id: en-naqqar-mt-verb-1RhzZ-34 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 78 22
  2. to take away or steal bit by bit
    Sense id: en-naqqar-mt-verb-~q3de8YV Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 68
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          "ref": "1949, Anton Buttigieg, “Żmien ir-Rebbiegħa”, in Fanali bil-Lejl:",
          "text": "u qalb il-pal tal-bajtar\nil-flieles żgħar minn bejn ir-rix tal-qroqqa\njoħorġu jnaqqru l-brajma tal-ġulġliena;\nu ġol-benniena\nfid-dar ta’ ħdejn il-lewża\nfil-ħeġġa tal-ħommejr\njitwieled bambin żgħir",
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          "english": "The politicians are gradually stealing our liberties.",
          "text": "Il-politiċi jnaqqru l-libertajiet tagħna.",
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        "to take away or steal bit by bit"
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      "ipa": "/ˈnaʔ.ʔar/"
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      "form": "naqqar",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "singular"
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    },
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        "third-person"
      ]
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      "form": "nnaqqarx",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "masculine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jnaqqarx",
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        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tnaqqrux",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jnaqqrux",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "imperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nnaqqrux",
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        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tnaqqrux",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jnaqqrux",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tnaqqarx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tnaqqrux",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "jnaqqar",
        "2": "mnaqqar"
      },
      "expansion": "naqqar (imperfect jnaqqar, past participle mnaqqar)",
      "name": "mt-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese terms with quotations",
        "Requests for translations of Maltese quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
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              78,
              85
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1949, Anton Buttigieg, “Żmien ir-Rebbiegħa”, in Fanali bil-Lejl:",
          "text": "u qalb il-pal tal-bajtar\nil-flieles żgħar minn bejn ir-rix tal-qroqqa\njoħorġu jnaqqru l-brajma tal-ġulġliena;\nu ġol-benniena\nfid-dar ta’ ħdejn il-lewża\nfil-ħeġġa tal-ħommejr\njitwieled bambin żgħir",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to nibble"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nibble",
          "nibble"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese terms with usage examples"
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            [
              16,
              38
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              19
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The politicians are gradually stealing our liberties.",
          "text": "Il-politiċi jnaqqru l-libertajiet tagħna.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to take away or steal bit by bit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "take away",
          "take away"
        ],
        [
          "steal",
          "steal"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnaʔ.ʔar/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "naqqar"
}

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