siefer

Maltese

Root
s-f-r
8 terms

Etymology

From Arabic سَافَرَ (sāfara).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɪː.fɛr/

Verb

siefer (imperfect jsiefer, past participle msiefer, verbal noun safar)

  1. to journey, travel, make a trip of some distance (in the Maltese context generally implying going abroad)
    Synonym: vvjaġġa
  2. to emigrate
    Synonym: emigra
  3. to export
    Synonym: esporta

Conjugation

Conjugation of siefer (Form III)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m sefirt sefirt siefer sefirna sefirtu siefru
f siefret
imperfect m nsiefer ssiefer jsiefer nsiefru ssiefru jsiefru
f ssiefer
imperative siefer siefru
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