ġema'

Maltese

Root
ġ-m-għ
14 terms

Alternative forms

• ġama’

Etymology

From Arabic جَمَعَ (jamaʕa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛ.ma/
• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛ.maˤ/ (archaic)
• Homophone: ġemgħa

Verb

ġema’ (imperfect jiġma’, past participle miġmugħ, active participle *ġiema’, verbal noun ġmigħ)

1. to collect; to gather

   Synonym: ġabar

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġema’
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	ġmajt	ġmajt	ġema’		ġmajna	ġmajtu	ġemgħu
	f			ġemgħet
imperfect	m	niġma’	tiġma’	jiġma’		niġimgħu	tiġimgħu	jiġimgħu
	f			tiġma’
imperative			iġma’				iġimgħu