sawwat

Maltese
Root
s-w-t
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic سَوَّطَ‎ (sawwaṭa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsaw.wat/

Verb

sawwat (imperfect jsawwat, past participle msawwat, verbal noun tiswit)

  1. to flog, whip
  2. to oppress
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