riegħex

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Maltese[edit]

Root
r-għ-x
3 terms

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic رَعَّشَ (raʕʕaša, “to make tremble”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɪː.jɛʃ/, /ˈrɪː.jaʃ/
  • IPA(key): /ˈrɪː.əˤʃ/ (archaic)

Verb[edit]

riegħex (imperfect jriegħex, past participle mriegħex, verbal noun tregħix)

  1. to make blush
  2. to humiliate, put to shame, embarrass

Conjugation[edit]

    Conjugation of riegħex
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m regħixt regħixt riegħex regħixna regħixtu riegħxu
f riegħxet
imperfect m nriegħex triegħex jriegħex nriegħxu triegħxu jriegħxu
f triegħex
imperative riegħex riegħxu
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