impurta

Maltese

Alternative forms
  • mpurta (sometimes after a vowel, but i is usually considered part of the stem)
  • importa, mporta (variant; also another verb meaning “to import”)

Etymology

From Sicilian mpurtari, from Latin importare.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɪmˈpʊr.ta/

Verb

impurta (imperfect jimpurta)

  1. to matter; to be relevant
    Ma jimpurtanix.
    It doesn’t matter to me. / I don’t care.
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