seddaq

Maltese

Root
s-d-q

Etymology

From Arabic صَدَّقَ (ṣaddaqa). As usual, the emphatic -ṣ- was dissimilated against the -q-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛd.daʔ/

Verb

seddaq (imperfect jseddaq, past participle mseddaq)

  1. to realise, to cause to be effective or true, to affirm, strengthen
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