ġabbar
Maltese edit
| Root |
|---|
| ġ-b-r |
| 4 terms |
Etymology 1 edit
From Arabic جَبَّرَ (jabbara).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
ġabbar (imperfect jġabbar, past participle mġabbar, active participle ġabbar, verbal noun tiġbir)
- to collect something for oneself
Conjugation edit
| Conjugation of ġabbar | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
| perfect | m | ġabbart | ġabbart | ġabbar | ġabbarna | ġabbartu | ġabbru | |
| f | ġabbret | |||||||
| imperfect | m | nġabbar | ġġabbar | jġabbar | nġabbru | ġġabbru | jġabbru | |
| f | ġġabbar | |||||||
| imperative | ġabbar | ġabbru | ||||||
Etymology 2 edit
Derived active participle of the verb ġabbar (“to collect something for oneself”).
Pronunciation edit
Participle edit
ġabbar (feminine ġabbara, plural ġabbarin)
- active participle of ġabbar: collector