hemm

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Luxembourgish

Verb

hemm

  1. second-person singular imperative of hemmen

Maltese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Arabic ثَمَّ (ṯamma). Compare Tunisian Arabic فمة (famma, “there is”) and Moroccan Arabic تم (tamm), تمة (tamma, “there”).

Adverb

hemm

  1. there
    Il-ktieb hemm. ― The book is there.
    hemm isfel ― down there
  2. there is, there are
    Hemm ħafna djar kbar fuq din it-triq. ― There are many large houses on this street.
    M’hemmx kotba hawn. ― There are no books here.
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

From Arabic هَمّ (hamm).

Noun

hemm m (plural hemum)

  1. sorrow, sadness, grief
    Synonym: niket

Tarifit

Etymology

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic هَمَّ (hamm).

Pronunciation

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Verb

hemm (Tifinagh spelling ⵀⴻⵎⵎ)

  1. (transitive) to concern, to affect, to preoccupy
  2. (transitive) to be of interest
  3. (transitive) to grieve, to sadden

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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