venven

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Maltese[edit]

Root
v-n-v-n
2 terms

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from chiefly dialectal Arabic وَنْوَن (wanwan), reduplication of وَنّ (wann), itself probably from classical أَنَّ (ʔanna).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛn.vɛn/
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Verb[edit]

venven (imperfect jvenven, verbal noun tvenvin)

  1. to whirl, howl, bluster (of wind)

Conjugation[edit]

    Conjugation of venven
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m venvint venvint venven venvinna venvintu venvnu
f venvnet
imperfect m nvenven tvenven jvenven nvenvnu tvenvnu jvenvnu
f tvenven
imperative venven venvnu

References[edit]

  • Borg, Alexander (2021) Rewriting Dialectal Arabic Prehistory. The Ancient Egyptian Lexical Evidence (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics; 105)‎[1], Leiden: Brill, published 2021, →ISBN, page 361 seq.
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