abbissa

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian abbissari.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abˈbɪs.sa/

Verb

abbissa (imperfect jabbissa, past participle abbissat, verbal noun abbissar)

  1. to go deep down, to plunge into the abyss

Conjugation

Conjugation of abbissa (i-type unadapted loan)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m abbissajt abbissajt abbissa abbissajna abbissajtu abbissaw
f abbissat
imperfect m nabbissa tabbissa jabbissa nabbissaw tabbissaw jabbissaw
f tabbissa
imperative abbissa abbissaw
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m abbissajtx abbissajtx abbissa abbissajniex abbissajtux abbissawx
f abbissatx
imperfect m nabbissax tabbissax jabbissax nabbissawx tabbissawx jabbissawx
f tabbissax
imperative tabbissax tabbissawx