ċallam

Maltese

Root
ċ-l-m
1 term

Etymology 1

Probably from ċaqlem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃal.lam/

Verb

ċallam (imperfect jċallam, past participle mċallam, verbal noun tiċlim)

1. to walk leisurely, slowly
2. (Siġġiewi, Mosta) to enjoy oneself

Conjugation

Conjugation of ċallam

		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	ċallamt	ċallamt	ċallam		ċallamna	ċallamtu	ċallmu
	f			ċallmet
imperfect	m	nċallam	ċċallam	jċallam		nċallmu	ċċallmu	jċallmu
	f			ċċallam
imperative			ċallam				ċallmu

Adverb

ċallam

1. slowly, leisurely

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃalˈlaːm/

Noun

ċallam m (plural ċallamin, feminine ċallama)

1. agent noun of ċallam