weħel

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Maltese[edit]

Root
w-ħ-l
4 terms

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic وَحِلَ (waḥila).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

weħel (imperfect jeħel, past participle meħul, verbal noun uħil or tewħil or tuħil)

  1. to get stuck
  2. to be sentenced, to be given a penalty
  3. to get an unwanted pregnancy
  4. to stop menstruating
  5. to get the blame

Conjugation[edit]

    Conjugation of weħel
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m weħilt weħilt weħel weħilna weħiltu weħlu
f weħlet
imperfect m neħel teħel jeħel neħlu teħlu jeħlu
f teħel
imperative eħel eħlu