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Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic شَابّ (šābb).
Pronunciation
Noun
xebb m (plural xbieb, feminine xebba, diminutive xbejb)
- (archaic) male adolescent or young man; youth
- Synonym: żagħżugħ
Usage notes
- The feminine xebba remains in common use.