sejjer
Maltese edit
| Root |
|---|
| s-j-r (going) |
| 2 terms |
Etymology edit
From Arabic سائِر (sāʔir), active participle of سارَ (sāra). The verb was lost in Maltese as it became homophonous with sar (“to become”), from Arabic صارَ (ṣāra).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
sejjer (feminine singular sejra, plural sejrin)
- on one’s way (to), going (somewhere)
- Jien u sejjer l-iskola, rajt kelb mejjet.
- One my way to school I saw a dead dog.
Particle edit
sejjer