għaffeġ
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Maltese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]An intensive second stem of Arabic عَفِجَ (ʕafija, “to beat”) Possibly from Berber, compare Algerian Arabic ‘affež, id. ~ Ouargli and Mozabite effeẓ ‘to crunch, to crush with the teeth; to chew'.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]għaffeġ (imperfect jgħaffeġ, past participle mgħaffeġ)
- to crush
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of għaffeġ | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
perfect | m | għaffiġt | għaffiġt | għaffeġ | għaffiġna | għaffiġtu | għaffġu | |
f | għaffġet | |||||||
imperfect | m | ngħaffeġ | tgħaffeġ | jgħaffeġ | ngħaffġu | tgħaffġu | jgħaffġu | |
f | tgħaffeġ | |||||||
imperative | għaffeġ | għaffġu |