xaqq

Maltese

Root
x-q-q
2 terms

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃaʔ/
• IPA^(key): /ʃakk/ (archaic)

Etymology 1

From Arabic شَقَّ (šaqqa).

Verb

xaqq (imperfect jxoqq, past participle mixquq, verbal noun xaqq)

1. to split, crack
2. (of sweat) to break out, flow
3. to slice open

Conjugation

Conjugation of xaqq
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	xaqqejt	xaqqejt	xaqq		xaqqejna	xaqqejtu	xaqqew
	f			xaqqet
imperfect	m	nxoqq	xxoqq	jxoqq		nxoqqu	xxoqqu	jxoqqu
	f			xxoqq
imperative			xoqq				xoqqu

Etymology 2

From Arabic شَقّ (šaqq).

Noun

xaqq m (plural xquq)

1. verbal noun of xaqq:

   a split, crack