idden

Maltese[edit]

Root
’-d-n
5 terms

From Arabic أَذَّنَ (ʔaḏḏana, “to call to prayer; to crow”).

idden (imperfect jidden, past participle midden, active participle widdien or *midden)

to crow
- c. 2015, Il-Bibbja : il-Kotba Mqaddsa, 5th edition, Valletta: Ghaqda Biblika Maltija, →OCLC, San Mattew 26:34:
  Qallu Ġesù: “Tassew, ngħidlek, li dal-lejl, qabel ma jidden is-serduk, int tkun ġa ċħadtni tliet darbiet.”
  New International Version translation: “Truly I tell you,” Jesus answered, “this very night, before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times.”