Afrikaans edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [bit]
  • (file)

Verb edit

bied (present bied, present participle biedende, past participle gebied)

  1. to offer

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bied

  1. inflection of bieden:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Maltese edit

Root
b-j-d
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Etymology edit

From Arabic بَاضَ (bāḍa). The phonetically expected form is archaic bad, but the vowel was altered by analogy (as in many other hollow roots).

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Verb edit

bied (imperfect jbid, past participle mibjud, verbal noun bidien)

  1. to lay (eggs)
    It-tiġieġa biedet tliet bajdiet.
    The chicken laid three eggs.

Conjugation edit

    Conjugation of bied
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m bidt bidt bied bidna bidtu biedu
f biedet
imperfect m nbid tbid jbid nbidu tbidu jbidu
f tbid
imperative bid bidu

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Noun edit

bied (nominative plural bieds)

  1. bitterness

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