żewweġ

Maltese

Root
ż-w-ġ
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic زَوَّجَ (zawwaja).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɛw.wɛt͡ʃ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛwwɛt͡ʃ

Verb

żewweġ (imperfect jżewweġ)

  1. (of a priest, civil servant, etc.) to wed; to marry (officially join two people in marriage)
  2. (of parents, etc.) to marry off; to find a spouse for

Conjugation

Conjugation of żewweġ (Form II)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m żewwiġt żewwiġt żewweġ żewwiġna żewwiġtu żewġu
f żewġet
imperfect m nżewweġ żżewweġ jżewweġ nżewġu żżewġu jżewġu
f żżewweġ
imperative żewweġ żewġu
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m żewwiġtx żewwiġtx żewwiġx żewwiġniex żewwiġtux żewġux
f żewġitx
imperfect m nżewwiġx żżewwiġx jżewwiġx nżewġux żżewġux jżewġux
f żżewwiġx
imperative żżewwiġx żżewġux