hemm

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Luxembourgish[edit]

Verb[edit]

hemm

  1. second-person singular imperative of hemmen

Maltese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Arabic ثَمَّ (ṯamma). Compare Tunisian Arabic فمة (famma, there is) and Moroccan Arabic تم (tamm), تمة (tamma, there).

Adverb[edit]

hemm

  1. there
    Il-ktieb hemm.The book is there.
    hemm isfeldown there
  2. there is, there are
    Hemm ħafna djar kbar fuq din it-triq.There are many large houses on this street.
    M’hemmx kotba hawn.There are no books here.
Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Arabic هَمّ (hamm).

Noun[edit]

hemm m (plural hemum)

  1. sorrow, sadness, grief
    Synonym: niket