ġġela

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian gelare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /(ɪ)dˈd͡ʒɛː.la/

Verb

ġġela (imperfect jiġġela, past participle ġġelat or ġelat, verbal noun ġġelar or ġelar) (intransitive)

  1. to cover with icing
  2. to freeze

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġġela (i-type unadapted loan)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ġġelajt ġġelajt ġġela ġġelajna ġġelajtu ġġelaw
f ġġelat
imperfect m niġġela tiġġela jiġġela niġġelaw tiġġelaw jiġġelaw
f tiġġela
imperative ġġela ġġelaw
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ġġelajtx ġġelajtx ġġela ġġelajniex ġġelajtux ġġelawx
f ġġelatx
imperfect m niġġelax tiġġelax jiġġelax niġġelawx tiġġelawx jiġġelawx
f tiġġelax
imperative tiġġelax tiġġelawx