ħaddan

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Maltese

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Root
ħ-d-n
7 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic حَضَّنَ (ḥaḍḍana).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ħaddan (imperfect jħaddan, past participle mħaddan, verbal noun taħdin or tħaddin)

  1. to hug, embrace
    Synonym: (commoner) għannaq
  2. (figurative) to embrace, adopt (e.g. an idea, policy)

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of ħaddan
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ħaddant ħaddant ħaddan ħaddanna ħaddantu ħaddnu
f ħaddnet
imperfect m nħaddan tħaddan jħaddan nħaddnu tħaddnu jħaddnu
f tħaddan
imperative ħaddan ħaddnu