mtela

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Maltese

Root
m-l-j
4 terms

Alternative forms

  • imtela (after a consonant, mostly also after a pause)

Etymology

From Arabic اِمْتَلَأَ (imtalaʔa). The assimilated pronunciation with /n/ is also heard at times in the Levant.

Pronunciation

Verb

mtela (imperfect jimtela)

  1. mediopassive of mela: to become full, be filled

Conjugation

    Conjugation of mtela
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m mtlejt mtlejt mtela mtlejna mtlejtu mtlew
f mtliet
imperfect m nimtela timtela jimtela nimtlew timtlew jimtlew
f timtela
imperative mtela mtlew