waqaf

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word waqaf. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word waqaf, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say waqaf in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word waqaf you have here. The definition of the word waqaf will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofwaqaf, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Maltese

Root
w-q-f
10 terms

Etymology

From Arabic وَقَفَ (waqafa).

Pronunciation

Verb

waqaf (imperfect jieqaf, active participle wieqaf, verbal noun waqfien or uqif)

  1. to stop, halt
  2. to stop, cease
    Synonym: spiċċa
  3. to stand up
  4. to help, assist
  5. to oppose

Conjugation

Conjugation of waqaf
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m waqaft waqaft waqaf waqafna waqaftu waqfu
f waqfet
imperfect m nieqaf tieqaf jieqaf nieqfu tieqfu jieqfu
f tieqaf
imperative ieqaf ieqfu