newwaħ

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Maltese[edit]

Root
n-w-ħ
2 terms

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic نَوَّحَ (nawwaḥa).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

newwaħ (imperfect jnewwaħ, past participle mnewwaħ, verbal noun tinwiħ or tnewwiħ)

  1. to wail, whine
  2. to keen, to utter a keen

Conjugation[edit]

    Conjugation of newwaħ
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m newwaħt newwaħt newwaħ newwaħna newwaħtu newħu
f newħet
imperfect m nnewwaħ tnewwaħ jnewwaħ nnewħu tnewħu jnewħu
f tnewwaħ
imperative newwaħ newħu