ċaqlem

Maltese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Likely an extension of (or else influenced by) ċaqlaq.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃaʔ.lɛm/

Verb

ċaqlem (imperfect jċaqlem, past participle mċaqlem, verbal noun ċaqlim)

  1. to move slowly

Conjugation

Conjugation of ċaqlem (Form Iq)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ċaqlimt ċaqlimt ċaqlem ċaqlimna ċaqlimtu ċaqilmu
f ċaqilmet
imperfect m nċaqlem ċċaqlem jċaqlem nċaqilmu ċċaqilmu jċaqilmu
f ċċaqlem
imperative ċaqlem ċaqilmu
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ċaqlimtx ċaqlimtx ċaqlemx ċaqlimniex ċaqlimtux ċaqilmux
f ċaqilmitx
imperfect m nċaqlemx ċċaqlemx jċaqlemx nċaqilmux ċċaqilmux jċaqilmux
f ċċaqlemx
imperative ċċaqlemx ċċaqilmux

Adverb

ċaqlem

  1. slowly