Maltese

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Root
r-ġ-għ
7 terms

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Arabic رَجَعَ (rajaʕa).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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reġa’ (imperfect jerġa’, active participle rieġa’, verbal noun rġigħ or rġugħ)

  1. (with another verb) to do again
    Il-librerija reġgħet infetħet wara l-btajjel tas-sajf.
    The library was opened again after the summer holidays.
  2. (usually with ġie or lura) to return, come back
    Imorru u jerġgħu jiġu. / Imorru u jerġgħu lura.They go and come back.

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of reġa’
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m rġajt rġajt reġa’ rġajna rġajtu reġgħu
f reġgħet
imperfect m nerġa’ terġa’ jerġa’ nerġgħu terġgħu jerġgħu
f terġa’
imperative erġa’ erġgħu