diefa

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Maltese[edit]

Root
d-f-j
3 terms

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Derived form III verb.

Verb[edit]

diefa (imperfect jdiefa, past participle mdiefa)

  1. to become warm or tepid
    Synonym: dief
Conjugation[edit]
    Conjugation of diefa
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m defejt defejt diefa defejna defejtu defew
f defiet
imperfect m ndiefi ddiefi jdiefi ndiefu ddiefu jdiefu
f ddiefi
imperative diefi diefu

Etymology 2[edit]

From diefi, ultimately from Arabic دافِئ (dāfiʔ, warm).

Noun[edit]

diefa f

  1. mild weather
See also[edit]