saqqa

Maltese

Root
s-q-j
17 terms

Etymology

From Arabic سَقَّى (saqqā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsaʔ.ʔa/
  • Rhymes: -aʔʔa

Verb

saqqa (imperfect jsaqqi, past participle msaqqi or msoqqi, verbal noun tisqija)

  1. to water, irrigate
    • 1949, Anton Buttigieg, “Il-Għanja ta’ Żgħożiti”, in Mill-Gallarija ta’ Żgħożiti:
      Il-Għanja tiegħi tazza
      mimlija min-nixxiegħa
      tal-ferħ li ssaqqi u tkabbar
      il-ħlejjaq fir-rebbiegħa.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Conjugation

Conjugation of saqqa (Form II)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m saqqejt saqqejt saqqa saqqejna saqqejtu saqqew
f saqqiet
imperfect m nsaqqi ssaqqi jsaqqi nsaqqu ssaqqu jsaqqu
f ssaqqi
imperative saqqi saqqu
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m saqqejtx saqqejtx saqqiex saqqejniex saqqejtux saqqewx
f saqqietx
imperfect m nsaqqix ssaqqix jsaqqix nsaqqux ssaqqux jsaqqux
f ssaqqix
imperative tsaqqix tsaqqux
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