xeher
Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic أَشْهَرَ (ʾašhara, “to announce, spread, make public”). Perhaps at first in the context of death or specifically the announcement of a person’s passing by ritualised lamentation, which is found in some Arabic-speaking as well as other countries.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃɛːr/
Conjugation
- The perfect tense is often avoided. It can be replaced by kien + imperfect.
conjugation of xeher
singular | plural | ||||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person m | 3rd person f | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
jien(a) | int(i) | hu(wa) | hi(ja) | aħna | intom | huma | |||
perfect | xhirt | xhirt | xeher | xehret | xhirna | xhirtu | xehru | ||
imperfect | nixher | tixher | jixher | tixher | nixhru | tixhru | jixhru | ||
imperative | ixher | ixhru |
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