"qara" meaning in Maltese

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Verb

IPA: /ˈʔa.ra/
Etymology: From Arabic قَرَأَ (qaraʔa). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|قَرَأَ}} Arabic قَرَأَ (qaraʔa) Head templates: {{mt-verb|jaqra|moqri||qari}} qara (imperfect jaqra, past participle moqri, verbal noun qari) Inflection templates: {{mt-conj|qrajt|qrajt|qara|qrat|qrajna|qrajtu|qraw|naqra|taqra|jaqra|taqra|naqraw|taqraw|jaqraw|aqra|aqraw}} Forms: jaqra [imperfect], moqri [participle, past], qari [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], qrajt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], qrajt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], qara [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], qrajna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], qrajtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], qraw [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], qrajt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], qrajt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], qrat [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], qrajna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], qrajtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], qraw [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], naqra [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], taqra [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jaqra [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], naqraw [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], taqraw [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jaqraw [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], naqra [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], taqra [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], taqra [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], naqraw [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], taqraw [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jaqraw [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], aqra [imperative, second-person, singular], aqraw [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. to read
    Sense id: en-qara-mt-verb-OQnC8LFq
  2. to size up
    Sense id: en-qara-mt-verb-xw03uaBD Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 21 79

Inflected forms

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        "past"
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      "form": "qari",
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      "ipa": "/ˈʔa.ra/"
    },
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      "homophone": "qara’"
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    }
  ],
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    "Maltese final-weak form-I verbs",
    "Maltese final-weak verbs",
    "Maltese form-I verbs",
    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
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        "to size up"
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}

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