inġazza

Maltese

Alternative forms

nġazza (sometimes after a vowel, but i is usually considered part of the stem)

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian nghiazzari, derived from ghiazzu, ghiacciu (“ice”), from Latin glacies.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɪnˈd͡ʒat.t͡sa/

Verb

inġazza (imperfect jinġazza, past participle inġazzat)

(intransitive) to freeze; to turn in to ice
Synonym: ffriża
(intransitive) to be or feel very cold; to be freezing
Synonym: reżaħ

Conjugation

Conjugation of inġazza
		singular				plural
		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person
perfect	m	inġazzajt	inġazzajt	inġazza		inġazzajna	inġazzajtu	inġazzaw
perfect	f	inġazzajt	inġazzajt	inġazzat		inġazzajna	inġazzajtu	inġazzaw
imperfect	m	ninġazza	tinġazza	jinġazza		ninġazzaw	tinġazzaw	jinġazzaw
imperfect	f	ninġazza	tinġazza	tinġazza		ninġazzaw	tinġazzaw	jinġazzaw
imperative			inġazza				inġazzaw

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