talb

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word talb. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word talb, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say talb in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word talb you have here. The definition of the word talb will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition oftalb, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Maltese

Root
t-l-b
5 terms

Etymology

From Arabic طَلَب (ṭalab).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /talp/
Rhymes: -alp

Noun

talb m (instance noun talba)

verbal noun of talab:
1. praying, prayer
  - 1966, Anton Buttigieg, “Il-Qanpiena”, in Ejjew Nidħku Ftit Ieħor:
    Il-qanpiena ħarġet tħabbar
    mill-kampnar: Sar ħin it-talb;
    ejjew nies, il-kelma t’Alla
    sa niżirgħu, ħejju l-qalb!”
    (please add an English translation of this quotation)
2. begging, requesting

Wikious

Boobota

Sagapedia