xejjaħ

Maltese

Root
x-j-ħ
5 terms

Etymology

From Arabic شَيَّخَ (šayyaḵa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃɛj.jaħ/

Verb

xejjaħ (imperfect jxejjaħ, past participle mxejjaħ, verbal noun tixjiħ)

1. to make someone old, or make them seem or feel old

Conjugation

Conjugation of xejjaħ
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	xejjaħt	xejjaħt	xejjaħ		xejjaħna	xejjaħtu	xejħu
	f			xejħet
imperfect	m	nxejjaħ	xxejjaħ	jxejjaħ		nxejħu	xxejħu	jxejħu
	f			xxejjaħ
imperative			xejjaħ				xejħu