tilef

Maltese

Root
t-l-f
9 terms

From Arabic ⁧أَتْلَفَ⁩ (ʔatlafa, “to ruin, spoil, waste”).

tilef (imperfect jitlef, past participle mitluf, verbal noun telf or telfien)

to lose, cease to have
Antonyms: kiseb, rċieva, sab

Tlift il-ktieb ġdid tiegħi. ― I lost my new book.
to lose (a game, etc.)
Antonym: rebaħ
to miss, to be late for
to lose sight

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