ddejjaq

Maltese

Alternative forms
  • iddejjaq (after a consonant, mostly also after a pause)

Etymology

From a merger of Arabic تَضَيَّقَ‎ (taḍayyaqa) and تَضايَقَ‎ (taḍāyaqa), both from ضَيِّق‎ (ḍayyiq, “narrow”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dˈdɛjjaʔ/

Verb

ddejjaq (imperfect jiddejjaq)

  1. mediopassive of dejjaq:
    1. (rare) to be narrowed; to become narrower
    2. to be bored, displeased, annoyed, depressed
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