Maltese edit

Root
b-r-x
5 terms

Etymology edit

From Arabic بَشَرَ (bašara) with metathesis.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

barax (imperfect jobrox, past participle mibrux, verbal noun brix)

  1. to scrape; to scratch
  2. (figuratively) to win everything easily (in a gamble, for example)
  3. to steal, to pilfer

Conjugation edit

    Conjugation of barax
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m braxt braxt barax braxna braxtu barxu
f barxet
imperfect m nobrox tobrox jobrox noborxu toborxu joborxu
f tobrox
imperative obrox oborxu