għad

• IPA^(key): /aːt/
• IPA^(key): /aˤːt/ (archaic)
• Homophone: għadd

From Arabic ⁧عَادَ⁩ (ʕāda, “he returned, did again”). Compare ⁧مَا عادَ⁩ (mā ʕāda, “he stopped, did no more”), which has also become an adverb in many dialects and may be construed with pronominal suffixes in some of them. Compare Moroccan Arabic ⁧عاد⁩ (ʕād) and Hebrew ⁧עוד⁩ (ʿōd, “still”).

għad

1. still
2. yet

• Often construed with pronominal suffixes according to the subject of the phrase. For example: Għadni nistenna. (“I’m still waiting.”)

From Arabic ⁧أَعَادَ⁩ (ʔaʕāda, “to repeat, say repeatedly”), the full perfect forms for the imperfect forms of jgħid from the verb qal.

• IPA^(key): /aːt/
• IPA^(key): /aˤːt/ (archaic)
• Homophone: għadd

għad (imperfect jgħid, past participle magħjud or megħjud)

1. to say; to tell

   Synonym: qal