Maltese

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Root
ċ-l-m
1 term

Etymology 1

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Probably from ċaqlem.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ċallam (imperfect jċallam, past participle mċallam, verbal noun tiċlim)

  1. to walk leisurely, slowly
  2. (Siġġiewi, Mosta) to enjoy oneself
Conjugation
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    Conjugation of ċallam
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ċallamt ċallamt ċallam ċallamna ċallamtu ċallmu
f ċallmet
imperfect m nċallam ċċallam jċallam nċallmu ċċallmu jċallmu
f ċċallam
imperative ċallam ċallmu

Adverb

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ċallam

  1. slowly, leisurely

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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ċallam m (plural ċallamin, feminine ċallama)

  1. agent noun of ċallam