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Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic نَبَتَ (nabata).
Pronunciation
Verb
nibet (imperfect jinbet)
- to take root, to begin to grow, to form sprouts or buds
1949, Anton Buttigieg, “Fuq Qabar Oħti”, in Fanali bil-Lejl:U waqt li nħares fuq ta’ qalbi x-xitla
tat-tifkiriet tinbet tifkira ġdida,
b’warda ta’ swied il-qalb fejn tilma demgħa
minn ħbub għajnejja.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation