fetfet

Maltese

Root
f-t-f-t
2 terms

Etymology

From dialectal Arabic. Compare Moroccan Arabic تفتف (taftaf, “to stutter”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɛt.fɛt/

Verb

fetfet (imperfect jfetfet, past participle mfetfet, verbal noun tfetfit)

1. to stutter, lisp

Conjugation

Conjugation of fetfet

		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	fetfitt	fetfitt	fetfet		fetfitna	fetfittu	fetftu
	f			fetftet
imperfect	m	nfetfet	tfetfet	jfetfet		nfetftu	tfetftu	jfetftu
	f			tfetfet
imperative			fetfet				fetftu