għand

Maltese

Pronunciation

• IPA: /aːˁnt/

Etymology

From Arabic عِنْدَ (‘inda).

Preposition

għand

1. at, to

Usage Notes

• This preposition expresses possession equivalent to "have" in English

  Għandu tlitt itfal -- He has three children

• This preposition has negative forms, with ma + -x:

  M'għandniex tifla -- We do not have a daughter

Inflection

personal inflections of għand

	singular					plural
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person m	3rd person f		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
	jien(a)	int(i)	hu(wa)	hi(ja)		aħna	intom	huma
positive	għandi	għandek	għandu	għandha		għandna	għandkom	għandhom
negative	mgħandix	mgħandekx	mgħandux	mgħandhiex	mgħandniex	mgħandkomx	mgħandhomx

Derived terms

• għand bżonn (to need)

See also

• kell (past, future)