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Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic طَقْطَقَ (ṭaqṭaqa), also تَقْتَقَ (taqtaqa), an onomatopoeic verb referring e.g. to the clacking of a horse's hooves and to stones tumbling down.
Pronunciation
Verb
taqtaq (imperfect jtaqtaq, verbal noun taqtiq)
- (of the heart) to beat heavily, to palpitate
Conjugation