f sixth letter of the alphabet and fourth of the consonants
fabbli agg affable
fabbrikla nf (pI -i) factory
fabbrikabbli agg that can be fabricated, built;
sit - building ground, housing area
fabbrikant nm (pI -i) fabricator
fabbrikat agg pp build, m!1nufactured, made
fabbrikazzjoni nf(pI -jiet) fabrication faccatla nf(pI -i)
facade, front; (pagna) page facendla nf (pI -i) housework;
skansa-i lazy
person
facilitlA nf (pI -ajiet) facility
facilitat agg pp facilitated
facilitazzjoni nf (pI -jiet) facilitation facilment a
vv easily
facli agg easy
fada v to trust, to confide
fadal فضل v to remain, to be left
faddal v to save, to accumulate
II nm (pI -a) saver, thrifty
man
fadrappa ara faldrappa
fagan nm (pI -i) pheasant; -il-baliar purple
gallinule
faġar فجر v to
bleed at the nose
faggag v to show off
fagra nf(pI -t) haemorrhage
fagun avv abundantly, plentifully
faga v to suffocate
fagott nm (pI -i) bassoon
fagottist nm (pI -i) bassoonist
fagu nm koll beech;
faħal فحل nm (pI fhula) heap of grain;
(xorta ta'iieme]) stallion; (fig) big, strong person
Note –
Tripoli accent
faħam فحم
nm koll ffaħma (pI -t) charcoal; Note –
Tripoli accent
faħam taI ħagra coal;
faħam miblul has some guilt;
iswed faħam black as coal;
sar faħma to get blackened
faħħal فحّل v to rear as a stallion (tema' sew)
to feed well, to fatten
faħħam فحّام nm (pI -a) coalman
faħħar فخّر v to
praise, to glorify faħħar nm (pI-a) praiser; (min
jiftaħar) boast
faħħari agg laudative .
faħħax فحّش v to
speak immodestly, I ecently faħmi agg carbonaceous - فحّش
من البكي
faħx فحش
nm (pI -ijiet) obscenity
faħxi agg obscene, filthy
fajerengin nf (pI -ijiet) fire-engine
fajermen nm (pI -ijiet) fireman
faiiar v to fire, to discharge
faiienzla nfkoll (pI -i) painted earthe_ware, brown
ware, faience
fajlar nm (bIa p]) filing
fakir nm (pI -i) fakir
fakkar v to remind, to memorize
fakkar nm (pI -a) remembrancer
fakkari agg reminiscent, memorable
fakkin nm (pI -i) porter
fakkinatla nf(pI -i) vulgarity
fakra nf (pI -t) memory, rememberance . faksimili nm
(pI -jiet) facsimile, exact copy
faktotum nm (pI -ijiet)
factotum \
fakultA
nf(pI-jiet) faculty, authority; -mentali mental faculties
fakultattiv agg optional \
fakultuz agg wealthy, opulent
falangi nf(plid) phalanx
faldla nf(pI-i) knoll;
- taI-laiiam slice; - ta' libsa flapp; - ta' muntanja slope; - ta' kappell brim
faldistorjlu nm (pI -i) faldstoi
faldrappla nf (pI -i) caparison; (taI-funeralI) pall
falka nf (pI -t, falak) scaffold
falkett nm (pI -i) sparrow hawk
falkun nm (pI -i) falcon
falkunier nm (pI -a) falconer
falla vto fail, to go bankrupt (m'attendiex) to
absent (oneself)
falla nf(pI-t) lead
fallakkla nf(pI -i) plank
fallar nm (bIa p]) to err, to mistake
fallaz v to falsify
fallazi agg forger, counterfeiter
fallibbli agg fallible, liable to err .
falliment
nm (pI-i) bankruptcy, faIlure
fallut agg pp bankrupt
falsifikat agg pp falsified. .
falsifikazzjoni nf(pI-jiet) falsIficatIon, coun
terfeiting .
falsitA nf (pI -j_et) falseness, falslt_
faIz
agg false,. counterf_it; alIa - Idol; firma -a forged signature;
_ament - pergury;
munita falza false com; profeta - false prophet
falza nf (bIa pI) scald-head
falzament avv falsely
falzarigla nf (pI -i) ruled lines
falzarjlu nm (pI-i) forger, counterfeiter falzett nm
(pI -i) falsetto
fama nf(bIa pI) fame; (reputazzjom) reputation; dar
tal- brothel
familjla nf(pI -i)
family; is-Sagra - the Holy Family; - kbira large family; - religjuza religious
family;
qamitlu 1-- he who straightens his hair upwards; ragel tal--
houseman; mara tal-- housewife
familjari aggfamiliar
familjarit A nf(pI -jiet) familiarity familjarizzat agg
pp familiarized familjarment avv familiarly
famuz agg famous, renowned
fan nm (PI -s) fan
fanal nm (pI -i) lantern; - tal-karta Chinese
lantern; - tal-poppa stern light fanatikarnent avv fanatically
fanatiku aggfanatic(al)
fanatiZmlu nm (pI -i) fanaticism fanerogamla nf(pI
-i) phanerogam fanfarun nm (pI -i) fanfaron, braggart fanfarunatla nf
(pI -i) fanfaronade
fanfrlu nm (pI -i) pilot fish II agg vain
fann nm (pI -ijiet) fan
fannad v to deepen
fantas v to fancy, to prefigure (inkwieta) to
trouble
fantasijla nf(pI -i) fancy, immagination, phantasy
fantasjuz agg fanciful
fantastikament a vv fantastically
fantastiku agg fantastic
fanta:imla nf(pI -i) phantom fanta:imagorijla nf(pI
-i) phantasmagoria fanta:imogoriku agg phantasmagoric fanterijla nf(pI-i)
infantry
faqa' v to burst; (xaqqaq) to crack; faqa' bid-dahk to
split with laughter
faqar nm (bIa pI) poverty, need
faqas v to hatch
faqglia: x' - ta' - what a cool-; giet - fuqu he was bewitched
faqrna nf (pI -t) protruding chin
faqqa' v to burst, to explode; (ixxaqqaq) to
crack, to split; faqqgliet tiegliu his nightmare came true;
smajtha tfaqqa'? have you heard the bad news?
faqqar v to impoverish, to
make poor
faqqas vto hatch (qajjem) to
generate tumours faqqiegli nm koll f -apl -t) agaric, mushroom
faqqus nm koll f .capl -t)
small watermelon; - iI-limir squirting cucumber
faqsi. agg prolific, productive, generative
far v to regurgitate, to overflow, to boil over;
- bil-korla to grow angry II nm
(pI firien) mouse, rat; - iI-gebel marmot; bejtiet iI- mouse's nest
faraboj nm (pI -ijiet) ossicle, osselet
farad nm (pI -ijiet) farad
farag nm (bIa pI) consolation
faragliun nm (pI -i) faro; (Egizzjan) pharaoh
(xorta ta' tajra) guinea-hen,
guinea-fowl farak v to limp, to hobble
farbala nf(pI-jiet) furbelow, tippet
fard nm (pI frud) odd (kont) bill;
bil- - odd;
zewg u fard to play at odd or even;
gietu things did not go as he had wished them to
farda nf (pI -t) saddle cloth
fardal nm (pI fradal) apron, brat; bil-- who is with
the masonry
fardsieq agg unterine
farfar v to dust, to brush
farfett nm (pI friefet) butterfly; - iI-lejl bat,
noctule; - tal-kromb cabbage-butterfly; iI-bOOar butterfly ray;
qisu - very agile farga nf(pI-t) blending
at the nose
faringi nf(bIa pI) pharynx
faringoskopijla nf(pI-i) pharyngoscopy faringoskopiku
agg pharyngoscopic farizejizmlu nm (pI -i) pharisaism
Farizew nm (pI -ej) Pharisen
farka nf(pI -t, frak) small bit, morsel; -liobz crumb
farkizzan nm koll f -a (pI -t) black fig
farmacewtika nf(bIa pI) pharmaceutics farmacewtiku agg pharmaceutical
farmacijla nf(pI -i) pharmacy
farmakologijla nf(pI -i) pharmacology farmakopeja nf(bIa
pI) pharmacopoeia farrad v to unmatch, to unpair
farradi agg unmatched
farrag v to console, to amuse, to divert; - lit tfal
to caress, to flatter, to fondle
farragi agg consoling, comforting farraginuz
aggfarragious
farragni nf (pI -jiet) farrago
farrak v to crumble, to triturate II nm (pI -a) smasher
farrett nm (pI -i) cut, gash
farru nm koll spelt
farrug nm (pI frareg) European roller; (xorta ta'
tigiega) chick, chicken
farsla nf (pI -i) farce
fartas v to make bald
fartas agg bald
farxa nf (pI farax) architrave
fasad v to phlebotomize, to cup
fasda nf(pI-t) blood-letting
fassad nm (pI -a) phlebotomist
fassal v to model; (libsa) to cut out a suit;
fuq liaddielior he lied about
someone fassal nm (pI -a) cutter, modeller
fastidju nm (bla pI) annoyance; jag1i.ti - lix xerox
gliaddejja he annoys everybody
fastidjuz agg troublesome, tedious
fatali agg fatal .
fatalist nm (pI -i) fatalist
fatalitA nf (pI -jiet) fatality
fatalizmlu nm (pI -i) fatalism
fatalment avv fatally
fatam v to wean
fatar v to
take breakfast (ta I-mistrieh) to give rest to one
fatat nm (pI -i) ghost, phantom; (bniedem
irqajjaq) thin man;
(bniedem stramb) an introvert
man
fatata nf (pI -t) runner
fatra nf (pI -t) breakfast
fatt nm (pI -i) fact, dend; gliamel -ih he was stubborn
fatta nf (pI -t) kind, sort;
x' - hu maglimul he is so strange; gliamel - he took it for granted; (fit-tombIa)
all his numbers came out
fattar v to give breakfast; (iccattja) to
flatten; -ha he commited a blunder
fattibbli agg feasible, practicable
fattigla n kom (pI -i) handyman
fattizzi n (pI bla s) features
fejjaq
fattur nm (pI -i) factor
fatturla nf (pI -i) invoice
favettla nf (pI -i) dwarf bean favoluz agg fabulous
favorevoli agg favourable favorevolment a vv
favourably favorit aggfavourite favoritiZmlu nm (pI -i)
favouritism favur nm (pI -i) favour
fawl nm (pI -ijiet) foul
fawna nf(bIa pI) fauna
fawra nf(pI -t,
fwawar) boiling (ta' rabja, ecc) heart of blood (ta' iIma, ecc)
overflow
(infjammazzjom) sanguinary inflammation
fawwar v to boil
fawwar nm (pI-a) one who boils or causes to overflow
fawwara nf(pI-t) spring
faxx nm (pI -i) bundle
faxxa nf (pI faxex) band, bandage faxxikllu nm (pI
-i) booklet, part, number faxxinla nf (pI -i) leafage
faxxist nm (pI -i) fascist
Faxxizmlu nm (pI -i) Fascism
fa:ii nf (pI -jiet) phase
fazola nfkoll (pI -t) bean
fdal nm (pI -ijiet)
remainder, rest
fdaqqa a vv together, at once
fdat agg pp faithful, honest, trustworthy fdewwex nm
koll ribbon shaped macaroni
feda v to redeem, to ransom
feddej nm (pI -ja) redeemer
feddel v to make one faithful
fedelrnent avv faithfully
fedelt A nf(pI-jiet) fidelity, faithfulness federali agg
federal
federalist nm (pI -i) federalist federaliZmlu nill
(pI -i) federalism federazzjoni nf (pI -jiet) federation
fegg v to appear, to look out
fegga nf(pI -t) appearance; kewkba - shooting star
fehem v to understand, to comprehend fehiem nm (pI
-a) explainer
fehma nf(pI-t) opinion, judgement, intention; bla -irrational,
unreasonable; ta' fehmtu obstinate
fejda nf(pI-t) utility, usefulness
fejgel nm koll f fejgIa (pI -t) rue
fejjaq v to cure, to heal, to restore to health
fus nm (pI -ijiet)
spindle; kiser il-- he is getting worse; (ma' xi liadd) they had a quar rel
fustan nm koll fustian
futili agg futile, useless, ineffective, fruitless
futur agg future
futurist nJJJ (pI ":i) futurist
futurizmlu nm (PI -i) futurism
fuxfiex nm koll f -a (pI-t) StJohn's wont
fuzjoni nf (pI -jiet) fusion
fwar nm koll vapour, steam
fwawar ara fwar; ibati bil-- he has occasional
outbursts of anger;
qabduh iI-- he is suffering from
claustrophobia
fwied nm (pI ifwda) liver; ried jikollu -u he was very angry with him;
qala' -u he really got tired
fwieli v to grow odoriferous
fwielia nf (pI fwejjali) perfume, fragrance