għabbar

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Maltese

Root
għ-b-r
2 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic عَبَّرَ (ʕabbara).

Pronunciation

Verb

għabbar (imperfect jgħabbar, past participle mgħabbar)

  1. to weigh
Conjugation
Conjugation of għabbar
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m għabbart għabbart għabbar għabbarna għabbartu għabbru
f għabbret
imperfect m ngħabbar tgħabbar jgħabbar ngħabbru tgħabbru jgħabbru
f tgħabbar
imperative għabbar għabbru

Etymology 2

From Arabic غَبَّرَ (ḡabbara).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːb.bar/
    • IPA(key): /ˈaˤːb.bar/ (archaic)
    • IPA(key): /ˈɣab.bar/ (archaic, rural)

Verb

għabbar (imperfect jgħabbar, past participle mgħabbar)

  1. to cover with dust
Conjugation
Conjugation of għabbar
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m għabbart għabbart għabbar għabbarna għabbartu għabbru
f għabbret
imperfect m ngħabbar tgħabbar jgħabbar ngħabbru tgħabbru jgħabbru
f tgħabbar
imperative għabbar għabbru