għatta

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Maltese

Root
għ-t-j (covering)
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic غَطَّى (ḡaṭṭā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːt.ta/
    • IPA(key): /ˈaˤːt.ta/ (archaic)
    • IPA(key): /ˈɣat.ta/ (archaic, rural)

Verb

għatta (imperfect jgħatti, past participle mgħotti)

  1. (transitive) to cover
    Synonym: kesa

Conjugation

    Conjugation of għatta
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m għattejt għattejt għatta għattejna għattejtu għattew
f għattiet
imperfect m ngħatti tgħatti jgħatti ngħattu tgħattu jgħattu
f tgħatti
imperative għatti għattu

See also

  • ta (not related, but similar-sounding in some forms)