għaqqad

Maltese
Root
għ-q-d
5 terms

Etymology

From Arabic عَقَّدَ‎ (ʕaqqada), intensive second stem of عَقَدَ‎ (ʕaqada).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈaːʔ.ʔat/
  • IPA(key): /ˈaˤːʔ.ʔat/ (archaic)

Verb

għaqqad (imperfect jgħaqqad)

  1. to join together; to unite; to unify
    • c. 2015, Il-Bibbja : il-Kotba Mqaddsa, 5th edition, Valletta: Ghaqda Biblika Maltija, →OCLC, San Mattew 19:6:
      Għalhekk mhumiex iżjed tnejn, imma ġisem wieħed. Mela dak li għaqqad Alla m’għandux jifirdu l-bniedem.
      King James Version translation: Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

Conjugation
    Conjugation of għaqqad
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m għaqqadt għaqqadt għaqqad għaqqadna għaqqadtu għaqqdu
f għaqqdet
imperfect m ngħaqqad tgħaqqad jgħaqqad ngħaqqdu tgħaqqdu jgħaqqdu
f tgħaqqad
imperative għaqqad għaqqdu
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