seba'

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Maltese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Maltese numbers (edit)
 ←  6 7 8  → ,
    Cardinal: sebgħa
    Attributive cardinal: (short form) seba’, (long form) sebat
    Ordinal: seba’
    Adverbial: seba’ darbiet

Numeral

seba’ m or f

  1. short attributive form of sebgħa (seven)
    Coordinate term: (long attributive form) sebat
Usage notes
  • The attributive forms are used before counted nouns. The short form is used before all words that start with a vowel or single consonant (except jiem). For the use before consonant clusters see the notes at sebat.

Etymology 2

Noun

seba’ m (plural sebgħajn or swaba’)

  1. Alternative form of suba’ (finger, toe)
Inflection
Inflection of seba’
singular plural
m f
singular 1st person sebgħi sebagħna
2nd person sebgħek sebagħkom
3rd person sebgħu sebagħha sebagħhom
plural 1st person sebgħajja sebgħajna
2nd person sebgħajk sebgħajkom
3rd person sebgħajh sebgħajha sebgħajhom