ddendel

Maltese

Root
d-n-d-l
5 terms

Alternative forms

  • iddendel (after a consonant, mostly also after a pause)

Etymology

From Arabic تَدَلْدَلَ (tadaldala, “to dangle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /(ɪ)dˈdɛn.dɛl/

Verb

ddendel (imperfect jiddendel)

  1. mediopassive of dendel
    1. (intransitive) to hang; to be hung
    2. (intransitive) to be killed by hanging; to hang oneself
      Synonym: tgħallaq

Conjugation

Conjugation of ddendel (Form IIq)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ddendilt ddendilt ddendel ddendilna ddendiltu ddendlu
f ddendlet
imperfect m niddendel tiddendel jiddendel niddendlu tiddendlu jiddendlu
f tiddendel
imperative ddendel ddendlu
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