Maltese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English to check.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /(ɪ)tˈt͡ʃɛk.kja/

Verb

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ċċekkja (imperfect jiċċekkja, past participle ċċekkjat, verbal noun ċċekkjar)

  1. (chess) to check (chess: to make a move which puts an adversary's king in check)

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of ċċekkja
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ċċekkjajt ċċekkjajt ċċekkja ċċekkjajna ċċekkjajtu ċċekkjaw
f ċċekkjat
imperfect m niċċekkja tiċċekkja jiċċekkja niċċekkjaw tiċċekkjaw jiċċekkjaw
f tiċċekkja
imperative ċċekkja ċċekkjaw
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