"wessa'" meaning in Maltese

See wessa' in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈwɛs.sa/, /ˈwɛs.saˤ/
Etymology: From Arabic وَسَّعَ (wassaʕa). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|وَسَّعَ}} Arabic وَسَّعَ (wassaʕa) Head templates: {{mt-verb|jwessa'|mwessa'}} wessa’ (imperfect jwessa’, past participle mwessa’) Inflection templates: {{mt-conj|wessajt|wessajt|wessa'|wessgħet|wessajna|wessajtu|wessgħu|nwessa'|twessa'|jwessa'|twessa'|nwessgħu|twessgħu|jwessgħu|wessa'|wessgħu}} Forms: wessa’ [canonical], jwessa’ [imperfect], mwessa’ [participle, past], no-table-tags [table-tags], wessajt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], wessajt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], wessa’ [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], wessajna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], wessajtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], wessgħu [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], wessajt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], wessajt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], wessgħet [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], wessajna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], wessajtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], wessgħu [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nwessa’ [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], twessa’ [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jwessa’ [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nwessgħu [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], twessgħu [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jwessgħu [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nwessa’ [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], twessa’ [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], twessa’ [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nwessgħu [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], twessgħu [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jwessgħu [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], wessa’ [imperative, second-person, singular], wessgħu [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. to widen, to broaden, to expand
    Sense id: en-wessa'-mt-verb-578hQcZO Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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