kejjel

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Maltese[edit]

Root
k-j-l
4 terms

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic كَيَّلَ (kayyala).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

kejjel (imperfect jkejjel, past participle mkejjel, verbal noun tikjil or tkejjil)

  1. to measure, to estimate
  2. (figuratively) to jump to one's death

Conjugation[edit]

    Conjugation of kejjel
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m kejjilt kejjilt kejjel kejjilna kejjiltu kejlu
f kejlet
imperfect m nkejjel tkejjel jkejjel nkejlu tkejlu jkejlu
f tkejjel
imperative kejjel kejlu