ffjurixxa

Maltese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /(ɪ)f.fjuˈrɪʃ.ʃa/
  • Rhymes: -ɪʃʃa

Verb

ffjurixxa (imperfect jiffjurixxi)

  1. alternative form of ffjorixxa

Conjugation

  • The traditional rule is that the syllable -ixx- is lost before stressed endings; that is in the past tense, before -x, and before a pronominal suffix. The contemporary tendency is to either keep -ixx- in all forms or avoid it in all forms (see ffjura above).
Conjugation of ffjurixxa (i-type unadapted loan)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ffjurejt ffjurejt ffjurixxa ffjurejna ffjurejtu ffjurew
f ffjuriet
imperfect m niffjurixxi tiffjurixxi jiffjurixxi niffjurixxu tiffjurixxu jiffjurixxu
f tiffjurixxi
imperative ffjurixxi ffjurixxu
Conjugation of ffjurixxa (i-type unadapted loan)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ffjurixxejt ffjurixxejt ffjurixxa ffjurixxejna ffjurixxejtu ffjurixxew
f ffjurixxiet
imperfect m niffjurixxi tiffjurixxi jiffjurixxi niffjurixxu tiffjurixxu jiffjurixxu
f tiffjurixxi
imperative ffjurixxi ffjurixxu
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ffjurixxejtx ffjurixxejtx ffjurixxa ffjurixxejniex ffjurixxejtux ffjurixxewx
f ffjurixxietx
imperfect m niffjurixxix tiffjurixxix jiffjurixxix niffjurixxux tiffjurixxux jiffjurixxux
f tiffjurixxix
imperative tiffjurixxix tiffjurixxux