ġemma'

Maltese

Root
ġ-m-għ
14 terms

Etymology

From Arabic جَمَّعَ (jammaʕa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛm.ma/
• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛm.maˤ/ (archaic)

Verb

ġemma’ (imperfect jġemma’, past participle mġemma’, active participle ġemmiegħ, verbal noun tiġmigħ)

1. to save; to put aside (money)
2. to collect; to make a collection of (e.g. stamps)

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġemma’
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	ġemmajt	ġemmajt	ġemma’		ġemmajna	ġemmajtu	ġemmgħu
	f			ġemmgħet
imperfect	m	nġemma’	ġġemma’	jġemma’		nġemmgħu	ġġemmgħu	jġemmgħu
	f			ġġemma’
imperative			ġemma’				ġemmgħu

Synonyms

• faddal