xaħħ

Maltese

Root
x-ħ-ħ
8 terms

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic شَحَّ (šaḥḥa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃaħ/

Verb

xaħħ (imperfect jxeħħ, verbal noun xeħħ)

  1. to be stingy, to become stingy.

Conjugation

Conjugation of xaħħ (Form I)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m xaħħejt xaħħejt xaħħ xaħħejna xaħħejtu xaħħew
f xaħħet
imperfect m nxeħħ xxeħħ jxeħħ nxeħħu xxeħħu jxeħħu
f xxeħħ
imperative xeħħ xeħħu
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m xaħħejtx xaħħejtx xaħħx xaħħejniex xaħħejtux xaħħewx
f xaħħitx
imperfect m nxeħħx xxeħħx jxeħħx nxeħħux xxeħħux jxeħħux
f xxeħħx
imperative xxeħħx xxeħħux