għażel
Maltese
Etymology 1
Root |
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għ-ż-l (choosing) |
4 terms |
From Arabic عَزَلَ (ʕazala, “to isolate, set aside”). Compare Moroccan Arabic عزل (ʕzal, “to choose, to select; to separate”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaː.zɛl/
- IPA(key): /ˈaˤː.zɛl/ (archaic)
- Homophone: agħżel
Verb
għażel (imperfect jagħżel, past participle magħżul, verbal noun għażil)
- to choose, select
- to separate
- to distinguish between [+ bejn (object)]
- to give preferential treatment, favor [+ minn (object)]
Conjugation
Conjugation of għażel | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
perfect | m | għażilt | għażilt | għażel | għażilna | għażiltu | għażlu | |
f | għażlet | |||||||
imperfect | m | nagħżel | tagħżel | jagħżel | nagħżlu | tagħżlu | jagħżlu | |
f | tagħżel | |||||||
imperative | agħżel | agħżlu |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaː.zɛl/
- IPA(key): /ˈaˤː.zɛl/ (archaic)
- IPA(key): /ˈɣa.zɛl/ (archaic, rural)
Conjugation
Conjugation of għażel | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
perfect | m | għażilt | għażilt | għażel | għażilna | għażiltu | għażlu | |
f | għażlet | |||||||
imperfect | m | nagħżel | tagħżel | jagħżel | nagħżlu | tagħżlu | jagħżlu | |
f | tagħżel | |||||||
imperative | agħżel | agħżlu |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaː.zɛl/
- IPA(key): /ˈaˤː.zɛl/ (archaic)
- IPA(key): /ˈɣa.zɛl/ (archaic, rural)
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