fawwar

Maltese

Root
f-w-r
5 terms

Etymology

From Arabic فَوَّرَ (fawwara, “to make boil”). The sense without doubt from “boiling over”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfaw.war/

Verb

fawwar (imperfect jfawwar, past participle mfawwar)

1. to fill to the brim; to cause to overflow

Conjugation

Conjugation of fawwar
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	fawwart	fawwart	fawwar		fawwarna	fawwartu	fawru
	f			fawret
imperfect	m	nfawwar	tfawwar	jfawwar		nfawru	tfawru	jfawru
	f			tfawwar
imperative			fawwar				fawru