mewweġ

Maltese

Root
m-w-ġ
6 terms

Etymology

From Arabic مَوَّجَ (mawwaja).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛw.wɛt͡ʃ/

Verb

mewweġ (imperfect jmewweġ, past participle mmewweġ, verbal noun timwiġ)

1. to undulate
   • 2021 [2017], Antoine Cassar, Erbgħin Jum, 2^nd edition, Malta: Ede Books:

     Bl-istess libsa vjola, tikxifli ħobbok
     lewn l-ewwel ftira ma’ ħjiel iż-żerniq,
     bl-istess sandli, difrejk ħomor daqs qalbi,
     u xagħrek immewweġ jofrogħ fir-riħ.

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Conjugation

Conjugation of mewweġ

		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	mewwiġt	mewwiġt	mewweġ		mewwiġna	mewwiġtu	mewġu
	f			mewġet
imperfect	m	mmewweġ	tmewweġ	jmewweġ		mmewġu	tmewġu	jmewġu
	f			tmewweġ
imperative			mewweġ				mewġu