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Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic كَرَّهَ (karraha).
Pronunciation
Verb
kerrah (imperfect jkerrah, past participle mkerrah, verbal noun tikrih or tkerrih)
- to uglify
- to make (appear) despicable, to malign, denigrate
Conjugation
- The sound /ħ/ is kept in all conjugated forms. The spelling is h instead of ħ because this fortition has not been generalised throughout the root (compare kerha, kruha).