xxaħħam

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Maltese

Root
x-ħ-m
6 terms

Alternative forms

  • ixxaħħam (after a consonant, mostly also after a pause)

Etymology

From Arabic تَشَحَّمَ (tašaḥḥama).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /(ɪ)ʃˈʃaħ.ħam/

Verb

xxaħħam (imperfect jixxaħħam)

  1. mediopassive of xaħħam:
    1. to become fat, to be fattened
    2. to receive bribes

Conjugation

Conjugation of xxaħħam
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m xxaħħamt xxaħħamt xxaħħam xxaħħamna xxaħħamtu xxaħħmu
f xxaħħmet
imperfect m nixxaħħam tixxaħħam jixxaħħam nixxaħħmu tixxaħħmu jixxaħħmu
f tixxaħħam
imperative xxaħħam xxaħħmu