bagħad

Maltese
Root
b-għ-d (hate)
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic ⁧بَغَضَ⁩ (baḡaḍa, “to hate”). Unrelated with the family of bgħid (“far”), from Arabic ⁧بَعِيد⁩ (baʕīd).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /baːt/
    • IPA(key): /baˤːt/ (archaic)
    • IPA(key): /ˈba.ɣat/ (archaic, rural)
  • Homophones: bagħat, bgħad (except rural), bgħadt, bgħatt (one pronunciation)
  • Rhymes: -aːt, -aˤːt, -aɣat

Verb

bagħad (imperfect jobgħod, past participle mibgħud)

  1. to hate

Conjugation
  • The perfect tense is often avoided. It can be replaced by kien + imperfect.
    Conjugation of bagħad
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m bgħadt bgħadt bagħad bgħadna bgħadtu bagħdu
f bagħdet
imperfect m nobgħod tobgħod jobgħod nobogħdu tobogħdu jobogħdu
f tobgħod
imperative obgħod obogħdu
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