mellaħ

Maltese

Root
m-l-ħ
11 terms

Etymology

From Arabic مَلَّحَ (mallaḥa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛl.laħ/

Verb

mellaħ (imperfect jmellaħ, past participle mmellaħ, verbal noun timliħ)

  1. to salt
  2. to injure
  3. to ruin

Conjugation

Conjugation of mellaħ (Form II)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m mellaħt mellaħt mellaħ mellaħna mellaħtu mellħu
f mellħet
imperfect m mmellaħ tmellaħ jmellaħ mmellħu tmellħu jmellħu
f tmellaħ
imperative mellaħ mellħu
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m mellaħtx mellaħtx mellaħx mellaħniex mellaħtux mellħux
f mellħitx
imperfect m mmellaħx tmellaħx jmellaħx mmellħux tmellħux jmellħux
f tmellaħx
imperative tmellaħx tmellħux