xaqqaq

Maltese

Root
x-q-q
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic شَقَّقَ (šaqqaqa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃaʔ.ʔaʔ/
• IPA^(key): /ʃaq.qaq/, /ʃak.kak/ (archaic, dialectical)

Verb

xaqqaq (imperfect jxaqqaq, past participle mxaqqaq, active participle xaqqieq, verbal noun tixqiq)

1. to split, crack
2. (of sweat) to break out, flow
3. to slice open

Conjugation

Conjugation of xaqqaq
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	xaqqaqt	xaqqaqt	xaqqaq		xaqqaqna	xaqqaqtu	xaqqu
	f			xaqqet
imperfect	m	nxaqqaq	xxaqqaq	jxaqqaq		nxaqqu	xxaqqu	jxaqqu
	f			xxaqqaq
imperative			xaqqaq				xaqqu