għex

Maltese

Root
għ-j-x
6 terms

Etymology

From Arabic عَاشَ (ʕāša).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛːʃ/
• IPA^(key): /ɛˤːʃ/ (archaic)

Verb

għex (imperfect jgħix, past participle megħjux or (substandard) mgħix)

1. (intransitive) to live (be alive)
2. (intransitive) to live, dwell (have permanent residence)
3. (transitive) to live something, to experience

Conjugation

Conjugation of għex
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	għext	għext	għex		għexna	għextu	għexu
	f			għexet
imperfect	m	ngħix	tgħix	jgħix		ngħixu	tgħixu	jgħixu
	f			tgħix
imperative			għix				għixu

See also

• ħajja