tema'
See also: Appendix:Variations of "tema"
Maltese
Root |
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t-m-għ |
7 terms |
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Arabic أَطْعَمَ (ʔaṭʕama, “to feed”), either by simple metathesis or by association with طَمَع (ṭamaʕ, “greed, wish”), whence Maltese tama (“hope”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɛ.ma/
- IPA(key): /ˈtɛ.maˤ/ (archaic)
Verb
tema’ (imperfect jitma’, past participle mitmugħ, verbal noun tmigħ)
Conjugation
Conjugation of tema’ | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
perfect | m | tmajt | tmajt | tema’ | tmajna | tmajtu | temgħu | |
f | temgħet | |||||||
imperfect | m | nitma’ | titma’ | jitma’ | nitimgħu | titimgħu | jitimgħu | |
f | titma’ | |||||||
imperative | itma’ | itimgħu |
See also
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