ngħeleb

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Maltese

Root
għ-l-b
5 terms

Alternative forms

ingħeleb (optionally after a consonant, but almost always after the article)

Etymology

From Arabic اِنْغَلَبَ (inḡalaba).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈnɛː.lɛp/
- IPA^(key): /ˈnɛˤː.lɛp/ (archaic)
- IPA^(key): /(ɪ)nˈɣɛ.lɛp/ (archaic, rural)
Homophone: negħleb (except rural; never prefixes i-)

Verb

ngħeleb (imperfect jingħeleb)

mediopassive of għeleb: to be overcome, defeated

Conjugation

Conjugation of **ngħeleb**
		singular				plural
		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person
perfect	m	ngħelibt	ngħelibt	ngħeleb		ngħelibna	ngħelibtu	ngħelbu
perfect	f	ngħelibt	ngħelibt	ngħelbet		ngħelibna	ngħelibtu	ngħelbu
imperfect	m	ningħeleb	tingħeleb	jingħeleb		ningħelbu	tingħelbu	jingħelbu
imperfect	f	ningħeleb	tingħeleb	tingħeleb		ningħelbu	tingħelbu	jingħelbu
imperative			ngħeleb				ngħelbu

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