"nefaħ" meaning in Maltese

See nefaħ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈnɛ.faħ/
Etymology: From Arabic نَفَخَ (nafaḵa). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|نَفَخَ}} Arabic نَفَخَ (nafaḵa) Head templates: {{mt-verb|jonfoħ|minfuħ|vn=nfiħ}} nefaħ (imperfect jonfoħ, past participle minfuħ, verbal noun nfiħ) Inflection templates: {{mt-conj|nfaħt|nfaħt|nefaħ|nefħet|nfaħna|nfaħtu|nefħu|nonfoħ|tonfoħ|jonfoħ|tonfoħ|nonfħu|tonfħu|jonfħu|onfoħ|onfħu}} Forms: jonfoħ [imperfect], minfuħ [participle, past], nfiħ [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], nfaħt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], nfaħt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], nefaħ [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], nfaħna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], nfaħtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], nefħu [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], nfaħt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], nfaħt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], nefħet [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], nfaħna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], nfaħtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], nefħu [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nonfoħ [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tonfoħ [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jonfoħ [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nonfħu [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], tonfħu [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jonfħu [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nonfoħ [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tonfoħ [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], tonfoħ [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nonfħu [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], tonfħu [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jonfħu [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], onfoħ [imperative, second-person, singular], onfħu [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. to blow
    Sense id: en-nefaħ-mt-verb-rHj~HNDI
  2. to compliment insincerely; to flatter; to puff up
    Sense id: en-nefaħ-mt-verb-pvhfRIhV Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 6 73 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 76 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 85 8
  3. to inflate
    Sense id: en-nefaħ-mt-verb-i5TtdNpP

Inflected forms

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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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        "perfect",
        "plural"
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
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        "singular"
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
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        "to blow"
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          "blow"
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        "to inflate"
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          "inflate",
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        ]
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɛ.faħ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nefaħ"
}

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    "Maltese form-I verbs",
    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese sound form-I verbs",
    "Maltese sound verbs",
    "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
    "Maltese verbs",
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        "to blow"
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          "compliment",
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          "flatter",
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          "inflate",
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