xaħħam

Maltese

Root
x-ħ-m
7 terms

Etymology

From Arabic شَحَّمَ‎ (šaḥḥama).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʃaħ.ħam/

Verb

xaħħam (imperfect jxaħħam, past participle mxaħħam, verbal noun tixħim)

to fatten
(figuratively) to bribe someone, to palm-oil

Conjugation

Conjugation of xaħħam
		singular				plural
		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person
perfect	m	xaħħamt	xaħħamt	xaħħam		xaħħamna	xaħħamtu	xaħħmu
perfect	f	xaħħamt	xaħħamt	xaħħmet		xaħħamna	xaħħamtu	xaħħmu
imperfect	m	nxaħħam	xxaħħam	jxaħħam		nxaħħmu	xxaħħmu	jxaħħmu
imperfect	f	nxaħħam	xxaħħam	xxaħħam		nxaħħmu	xxaħħmu	jxaħħmu
imperative			xaħħam				xaħħmu

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