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Maltese
Etymology
Intensive and factitive of Arabic نَسَلَ (nasala).
Pronunciation
Verb
nissel (imperfect jnissel, past participle mnissel, verbal noun tinsil or tnissil)
- (intransitive) to procreate, to have children, offspring
- Synonym: tammar
- (transitive) to breed (animals)
- Synonym: għammar
- (transitive) to bring forth, generate, derive
Conjugation