ddejjaq

Maltese

Root
d-j-q
6 terms

Alternative forms

• iddejjaq (after a consonant, mostly also after a pause)

Etymology

From a merger of Arabic تَضَيَّقَ (taḍayyaqa) and تَضايَقَ (taḍāyaqa), both from ضَيِّق (ḍayyiq, “narrow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dˈdɛj.jaʔ/

Verb

ddejjaq (imperfect jiddejjaq)

1. mediopassive of dejjaq:
   1. (rare) to be narrowed; to become narrower
   2. to be bored, displeased, annoyed, depressed

Conjugation

Conjugation of ddejjaq
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	ddejjaqt	ddejjaqt	ddejjaq		ddejjaqna	ddejjaqtu	ddejqu
	f			ddejqet
imperfect	m	niddejjaq	tiddejjaq	jiddejjaq		niddejqu	tiddejqu	jiddejqu
	f			tiddejjaq
imperative			ddejjaq				ddejqu