"qatta'" meaning in Maltese

See qatta' in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈʔat.ta/, /ˈʔat.taˤ/
Etymology: From Arabic قَطَّعَ (qaṭṭaʕa). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|قَطَّعَ}} Arabic قَطَّعَ (qaṭṭaʕa) Head templates: {{mt-verb|jqatta'|mqatta'||taqtigħ|vn2=tqattigħ}} qatta’ (imperfect jqatta’, past participle mqatta’, verbal noun taqtigħ or tqattigħ) Inflection templates: {{mt-conj|qattajt|qattajt|qatta'|qattgħet|qattajna|qattajtu|qattgħu|nqatta'|tqatta'|jqatta'|tqatta'|nqattgħu|tqattgħu|jqattgħu|qatta'|qattgħu}} Forms: qatta’ [canonical], jqatta’ [imperfect], mqatta’ [participle, past], taqtigħ [noun-from-verb], tqattigħ [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], qattajt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], qattajt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], qatta’ [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], qattajna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], qattajtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], qattgħu [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], qattajt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], qattajt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], qattgħet [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], qattajna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], qattajtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], qattgħu [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nqatta’ [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tqatta’ [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jqatta’ [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nqattgħu [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], tqattgħu [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jqattgħu [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nqatta’ [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tqatta’ [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], tqatta’ [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nqattgħu [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], tqattgħu [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jqattgħu [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], qatta’ [imperative, second-person, singular], qattgħu [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. to cut to pieces
    Sense id: en-qatta'-mt-verb-XvuZadv3
  2. to mince
    Sense id: en-qatta'-mt-verb-P8CcAwYO
  3. to tear (cloth)
    Sense id: en-qatta'-mt-verb-zdlNwGbg
  4. to spend time
    Sense id: en-qatta'-mt-verb-KlqZ05~o Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 22 19 9 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 14 8 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 8 6 71
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    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "perfect",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "jqatta’",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nqattgħu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tqattgħu",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    },
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      "form": "jqattgħu",
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        "third-person"
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        "imperfect",
        "singular"
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        "singular"
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        "third-person"
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        "imperfect",
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        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "jqattgħu",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "qatta’",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "qattgħu",
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        "second-person"
      ]
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        "5": "qattajna",
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      "glosses": [
        "to cut to pieces"
      ],
      "id": "en-qatta'-mt-verb-XvuZadv3",
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        [
          "cut",
          "cut"
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        [
          "piece",
          "piece"
        ]
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    },
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      "glosses": [
        "to mince"
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          "mince",
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      "glosses": [
        "to tear (cloth)"
      ],
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          "tear",
          "tear"
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      ]
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 14 8 58",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 8 6 71",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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        {
          "ref": "2018, Antoinette Borg, Amina, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:",
          "text": "“IMMA … mhux se teħlisha ħafif għal li għamilt, Amina. Ma nistax nibqa’ nwissik biss u int tibqa’ tagħmel ta’ rasek. Dawn il-jumejn, illum u għada, se tqattagħhom f’kamra waħdek, f’dan is-sular. Mhux se tattendi lezzjonijiet —”",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to spend time"
      ],
      "id": "en-qatta'-mt-verb-KlqZ05~o",
      "links": [
        [
          "spend time",
          "spend time"
        ]
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈʔat.ta/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʔat.taˤ/"
    },
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      "homophone": "qatta (except archaically)"
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}
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      "form": "tqattigħ",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "table-tags"
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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        "perfect",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "qattgħet",
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      "tags": [
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        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "qattajna",
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        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "qattajtu",
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    {
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        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nqatta’",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
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        "masculine",
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        "singular"
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "nqatta’",
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        "imperfect",
        "singular"
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        "third-person"
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        "plural"
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        "2": "qattajt",
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  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to cut to pieces"
      ],
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        [
          "cut",
          "cut"
        ],
        [
          "piece",
          "piece"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to mince"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mince",
          "mince"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to tear (cloth)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tear",
          "tear"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "Maltese terms with quotations",
        "Requests for translations of Maltese quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2018, Antoinette Borg, Amina, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:",
          "text": "“IMMA … mhux se teħlisha ħafif għal li għamilt, Amina. Ma nistax nibqa’ nwissik biss u int tibqa’ tagħmel ta’ rasek. Dawn il-jumejn, illum u għada, se tqattagħhom f’kamra waħdek, f’dan is-sular. Mhux se tattendi lezzjonijiet —”",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to spend time"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "spend time",
          "spend time"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʔat.ta/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʔat.taˤ/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "qatta (except archaically)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "qatta'"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Maltese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (8a39820 and 4401a4c). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.