għażżaż
التعريفات والمعاني
== Maltese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
għażżeż, għażgħaż
=== Etymology ===
From Arabic غَزْغَزَ (ḡazḡaza), غَزَّزَ (ḡazzaza). Compare Moroccan Arabic غزز (ḡazzaz).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈaːz.zas/
IPA(key): /ˈaˤːz.zas/ (archaic)
IPA(key): /ˈɣaz.zas/ (archaic, rustic)
Rhymes: -azzas, -aːzzas, -aˤːzzas
=== Verb ===
għażżaż (imperfect jgħażżaż, past participle mgħażżaż, verbal noun tagħżiż or tgħażżiż) (transitive)
to grind
għażżaż snienu ― to grit one's teeth
to gnaw
to snarl, to growl
to embrace, to clasp someone tight
==== Conjugation ====