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Meaning of ħaqar | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
ˈħa.ʔar

Definitions

  1. to subdue, oppress, tyrannise
  2. to mistreat, neglect, be cruel to (especially a child or animal)

Examples

“F’ġieħ l-imħabba li ħabbejtek, jien nitolbok li ssabbarni. Ġojja, ftakar li inti tiegħi, u tkomplix iżjed taħqarni!”

For the sake of my love for you, I ask you to console me. My joy, remember that you’re mine, and don’t torture me any longer!

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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