ġewwaħ

Maltese

Root
ġ-w-ħ
5 terms

Etymology

From Arabic جَوَّعَ (jawwaʕa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛw.waħ/

Verb

ġewwaħ (imperfect jġewwaħ, past participle mġewwaħ)

1. (transitive) to starve

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġewwaħ

		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	ġewwaħt	ġewwaħt	ġewwaħ		ġewwaħna	ġewwaħtu	ġewħu
	f			ġewħet
imperfect	m	nġewwaħ	ġġewwaħ	jġewwaħ		nġewħu	ġġewħu	jġewħu
	f			ġġewwaħ
imperative			ġewwaħ				ġewħu