Maltese

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Root
għ-l-t
5 terms

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Arabic غَلِطَ (ḡaliṭa).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɛː.lɛt/
    • IPA(key): /ˈɛˤː.lɛt/ (archaic)
    • IPA(key): /ˈɣɛ.lɛt/ (archaic, rural)

Verb

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għelet (imperfect jegħlet)

  1. (dated, literary) to make a mistake, to err
    Synonym: żbalja

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of għelet
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m għelitt għelitt għelet għelitna għelittu għeltu
f għeltet
imperfect m negħlet tegħlet jegħlet negħltu tegħltu jegħltu
f tegħlet
imperative egħlet egħltu