"saffa" meaning in Maltese

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Verb

IPA: /ˈsaf.fa/
Etymology: From Arabic صَفَّى (ṣaffā). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|صَفَّى}} Arabic صَفَّى (ṣaffā) Head templates: {{mt-verb|jsaffi|msaffi|pp2=msoffi|vn=tisfija}} saffa (imperfect jsaffi, past participle msaffi or msoffi, verbal noun tisfija) Inflection templates: {{mt-conj|saffejt|saffejt|saffa|saffiet|saffejna|saffejtu|saffew|nsaffi|ssaffi|jsaffi|ssaffi|nsaffu|ssaffu|jsaffu|saffi|saffu}} Forms: jsaffi [imperfect], msaffi [participle, past], msoffi [participle, past], tisfija [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], saffejt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], saffejt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], saffa [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], saffejna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], saffejtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], saffew [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], saffejt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], saffejt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], saffiet [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], saffejna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], saffejtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], saffew [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nsaffi [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], ssaffi [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jsaffi [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nsaffu [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], ssaffu [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jsaffu [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nsaffi [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], ssaffi [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], ssaffi [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nsaffu [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], ssaffu [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jsaffu [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], saffi [imperative, second-person, singular], saffu [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. to purify Synonyms: ppurifika
    Sense id: en-saffa-mt-verb-c5m9hcqt Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

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    },
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        "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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