tlajja

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Maltese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian dilaiare, or from an unattested Sicilian cognate, ultimately from Old French delaier.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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tlajja (imperfect jitlajja, verbal noun tlajjar)

  1. to loiter, linger, stroll back and forth
  2. (prostitution) to wait for clients, to walk the streets

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of tlajja
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m tlajjajt tlajjajt tlajja tlajjajna tlajjajtu tlajjaw
f tlajjat
imperfect m nitlajja titlajja jitlajja nitlajjaw titlajjaw jitlajjaw
f titlajja
imperative tlajja tlajjaw
    Conjugation of tlajja
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m tlajjejt tlajjejt tlajja tlajjejna tlajjejtu tlajjew
f tlajjiet
imperfect m nitlajja titlajja jitlajja nitlajjew titlajjew jitlajjew
f titlajja
imperative tlajja tlajjew