naqqa

Maltese

Root
n-q-j

Etymology

From Arabic نَقَّى (naqqā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnaʔ.ʔa/

Verb

naqqa (imperfect jnaqqi, past participle mnaqqi)

  1. to weed, to remove the bad weeds from
  2. to redact, revise, recheck (e.g. a text for errors)

Derived terms

  • tinqija
  • tnaqqa
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