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temtem

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Karao

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Noun

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temtem

  1. freshwater spring

Maltese

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Root
t-m-t-m
2 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic تَمْتَمَ (tamtama).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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temtem (imperfect jtemtem, past participle mtemtem, verbal noun temtim)

  1. to stutter
    • 2008, Trevor Żahra, Il-Ġenn li Jżommni f’Sikti, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:
      “Ma nafx surmast,” beda taparsi jtemtem is-Sur Cassar, “għidt forsi trid tagħtih xi istruzzjonijiet … xi twissija!”
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Conjugation

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Conjugation of temtem
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m temtimt temtimt temtem temtimna temtimtu temtmu
f temtmet
imperfect m ntemtem ttemtem jtemtem ntemtmu ttemtmu jtemtmu
f ttemtem
imperative temtem temtmu