mmalja

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian magliare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /(ɪ)mˈmal.ja/

Verb

mmalja (imperfect jimmalja, past participle mmaljat or maljat, verbal noun mmaljar or maljar)

1. to get tangled
2. to plait one's hair

Conjugation

Conjugation of mmalja
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	mmaljajt	mmaljajt	mmalja		mmaljajna	mmaljajtu	mmaljaw
	f			mmaljat
imperfect	m	nimmalja	timmalja	jimmalja		nimmaljaw	timmaljaw	jimmaljaw
	f			timmalja
imperative			mmalja				mmaljaw

Related terms

• malja
• maljatura
• maljerija