xewa

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Maltese[edit]

Root
x-w-j
6 terms

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Arabic شَوَى (šawā).

Verb[edit]

xewa (imperfect jixwi, past participle mixwi, verbal noun xiwi)

  1. to roast, grill
Conjugation[edit]
    Conjugation of xewa
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m xwejt xwejt xewa xwejna xwejtu xwew
f xwiet
imperfect m nixwi tixwi jixwi nixwu tixwu jixwu
f tixwi
imperative ixwi ixwu

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

xewa m

  1. roasted meat
    Alternative form: xiwa

Mapudungun[edit]

Noun[edit]

xewa (Raguileo spelling)

  1. dog

References[edit]

  • Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.
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