"tafa" meaning in Maltese

See tafa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈta.fa/
Head templates: {{mt-verb|jitfi|mitfi}} tafa (imperfect jitfi, past participle mitfi) Inflection templates: {{mt-conj|tfajt|tfajt|tafa|tfat|tfajna|tfajtu|tfaw|nitfi|titfi|jitfi|titfi|nitfu|titfu|jitfu|itfi|itfu}} Forms: jitfi [imperfect], mitfi [participle, past], no-table-tags [table-tags], tfajt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], tfajt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], tafa [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], tfajna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], tfajtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], tfaw [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], tfajt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], tfajt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], tfat [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], tfajna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], tfajtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], tfaw [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nitfi [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], titfi [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jitfi [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nitfu [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], titfu [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jitfu [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nitfi [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], titfi [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], titfi [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nitfu [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], titfu [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jitfu [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], itfi [imperative, second-person, singular], itfu [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. Alternative form of tefa Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: tefa
    Sense id: en-tafa-mt-verb-Mjg9xW43 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Maltese terms belonging to the root t-f-j, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries
     
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jitfi",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mitfi",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mt-conj/I-weak-a-ii",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfajt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfajt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tafa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfajna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfajtu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfaw",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfajt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfajt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfajna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfajtu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfaw",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nitfi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "titfi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jitfi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nitfu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "titfu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jitfu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nitfi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "titfi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "titfi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nitfu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "titfu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jitfu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "itfi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "itfu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jitfi",
        "2": "mitfi"
      },
      "expansion": "tafa (imperfect jitfi, past participle mitfi)",
      "name": "mt-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tfajt",
        "10": "jitfi",
        "11": "titfi",
        "12": "nitfu",
        "13": "titfu",
        "14": "jitfu",
        "15": "itfi",
        "16": "itfu",
        "2": "tfajt",
        "3": "tafa",
        "4": "tfat",
        "5": "tfajna",
        "6": "tfajtu",
        "7": "tfaw",
        "8": "nitfi",
        "9": "titfi"
      },
      "name": "mt-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "tefa"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese terms belonging to the root t-f-j",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of tefa"
      ],
      "id": "en-tafa-mt-verb-Mjg9xW43",
      "links": [
        [
          "tefa",
          "tefa#Maltese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈta.fa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tafa"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jitfi",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mitfi",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mt-conj/I-weak-a-ii",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfajt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfajt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tafa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfajna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfajtu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfaw",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfajt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfajt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfajna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfajtu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfaw",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nitfi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "titfi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jitfi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nitfu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "titfu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jitfu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nitfi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "titfi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "titfi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nitfu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "titfu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jitfu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "itfi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "itfu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jitfi",
        "2": "mitfi"
      },
      "expansion": "tafa (imperfect jitfi, past participle mitfi)",
      "name": "mt-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tfajt",
        "10": "jitfi",
        "11": "titfi",
        "12": "nitfu",
        "13": "titfu",
        "14": "jitfu",
        "15": "itfi",
        "16": "itfu",
        "2": "tfajt",
        "3": "tafa",
        "4": "tfat",
        "5": "tfajna",
        "6": "tfajtu",
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        "9": "titfi"
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "word": "tefa"
        }
      ],
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        "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Maltese final-weak form-I verbs",
        "Maltese final-weak verbs",
        "Maltese form-I verbs",
        "Maltese lemmas",
        "Maltese terms belonging to the root t-f-j",
        "Maltese verbs",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of tefa"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tefa",
          "tefa#Maltese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈta.fa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tafa"
}

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