rejjaq

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Maltese

Root
r-j-q
5 terms

Etymology

Denominal verb of riq (saliva), from Arabic رِيق (rīq). However, compare also North Levantine Arabic تروق (trawwaʔ, to breakfast) with the Maltese mediopassive trejjaq.

Pronunciation

Verb

rejjaq (imperfect jrejjaq, past participle mrejjaq)

  1. to feed someone (especially on an empty stomach)
    Hypernym: tema’
  2. to wet with saliva

Conjugation

    Conjugation of rejjaq
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m rejjaqt rejjaqt rejjaq rejjaqna rejjaqtu rejqu
f rejqet
imperfect m nrejjaq trejjaq jrejjaq nrejqu trejqu jrejqu
f trejjaq
imperative rejjaq rejqu