niten
Maltese
| Root |
|---|
| n-t-n |
| 8 terms |
Etymology
From Arabic نَتِنَ (natina).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɪ.tɛn/
Verb
niten (imperfect jinten, verbal noun ntiena)
- to stink (have a strong bad smell)
- Synonym: rejjaħ
- to stink (give an impression of dishonesty or untruth)
- to be the right thing [+ għal (object)]
Conjugation
| Conjugation of niten | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
| perfect | m | ntint | ntint | niten | ntinna | ntintu | nitnu | |
| f | nitnet | |||||||
| imperfect | m | ninten | tinten | jinten | nintnu | tintnu | jintnu | |
| f | tinten | |||||||
| imperative | inten | intnu | ||||||
Swedish
Noun
niten
- definite singular of nit.