xeħħ

Maltese

Root
x-ħ-ħ
8 terms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃɛħ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛħ

Etymology 1

From Arabic شَحّ (šaḥḥ).

Noun

xeħħ m

  1. verbal noun of xaħħ
  2. synonym of xeħħa: greed

Etymology 2

Verb

xeħħ (imperfect jxeħħ, verbal noun xeħħ)

  1. alternative form of xaħħ
Conjugation
Conjugation of xeħħ (Form I)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m xeħħejt xeħħejt xeħħ xeħħejna xeħħejtu xeħħew
f xeħħet
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 xeħħejtx xeħħejtx xeħħx xeħħejniex xeħħejtux xeħħewx
f xeħħitx
imperfect m nxeħħx xxeħħx jxeħħx nxeħħux xxeħħux jxeħħux
f xxeħħx
imperative xxeħħx xxeħħux