ċafċaf

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Maltese

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Root
ċ-f-ċ-f
1 term

Etymology

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From Arabic جَفْجَفَ (jafjafa, to swoosh).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ċafċaf (imperfect jċafċaf, active participle mċafċaf, verbal noun ċafċif)

  1. (of the sea) to splash, be choppy
  2. (of a person or animal) to splash, dabble in the water

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of ċafċaf
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ċafċaft ċafċaft ċafċaf ċafċafna ċafċaftu ċafċfu
f ċafċfet
imperfect m nċafċaf ċċafċaf jċafċaf nċafċfu ċċafċfu jċafċfu
f ċċafċaf
imperative ċafċaf ċafċfu