żamm

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic زَمَّ‎ (zamma, “to bind, tie up”). The sense must be a generalisation from the act of confining a person or animal in some place. Arabic does not have a generally applicable word for “to keep”, using different expressions depending on the context.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /zamm/

Verb

żamm (imperfect jżomm, past participle miżmum)

to keep, hold
to keep (a promise)
(law enforcement) to detain

Derived terms

nżamm

单词	żamm
释义	żamm Maltese Etymology From Arabic زَمَّ‎ (zamma, “to bind, tie up”). The sense must be a generalisation from the act of confining a person or animal in some place. Arabic does not have a generally applicable word for “to keep”, using different expressions depending on the context. Pronunciation IPA^(key): /zamm/ Verb żamm (imperfect jżomm, past participle miżmum) to keep, hold to keep (a promise) (law enforcement) to detain Derived terms nżamm
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