ħalaq

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Maltese

Root
ħ-l-q
8 terms

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic خَلَقَ (ḵalaqa).

Pronunciation

Verb

ħalaq (imperfect joħloq, past participle maħluq)

  1. to create
    • c. 2015, Il-Bibbja : il-Kotba Mqaddsa, 5th edition, Valletta: Ghaqda Biblika Maltija, →OCLC, Il-Ktieb tal-Ġenesi 1:1–2:
      Fil-bidu Alla ħalaq is-sema u l-art: u kienet l-art taħwid u baħħ; u d-dlam kien fuq wiċċ l-abbissi u fuq wiċċ l-ibħra kien jittajjar l-ispirtu ta’ Alla.
      New International Version translation: In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of ħalaq
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ħlaqt ħlaqt ħalaq ħlaqna ħlaqtu ħalqu
f ħalqet
imperfect m noħloq toħloq joħloq noħolqu toħolqu joħolqu
f toħloq
imperative oħloq oħolqu