baħħar

Maltese

Root
b-ħ-r
8 terms

Etymology 1

Occupational noun from Arabic بَحَّار (baḥḥār).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baħˈħaːr/
• Rhymes: -aːr

Noun

baħħar m (plural baħħara, feminine baħħara)

1. sailor

Etymology 2

From Arabic بَحَّرَ (baḥḥara).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaħ.ħar/
• Rhymes: -aħħar

Verb

baħħar (imperfect jbaħħar)

2. to sail

Conjugation

Conjugation of baħħar
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	baħħart	baħħart	baħħar		baħħarna	baħħartu	baħħru
	f			baħħret
imperfect	m	nbaħħar	tbaħħar	jbaħħar		nbaħħru	tbaħħru	jbaħħru
	f			tbaħħar
imperative			baħħar				baħħru

Etymology 3

From Arabic بَخَّرَ (baḵḵara).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaħ.ħar/
• Rhymes: -aħħar

Verb

baħħar (imperfect jbaħħar, past participle mbaħħar)

2. to fumigate

Conjugation

Conjugation of baħħar
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	baħħart	baħħart	baħħar		baħħarna	baħħartu	baħħru
	f			baħħret
imperfect	m	nbaħħar	tbaħħar	jbaħħar		nbaħħru	tbaħħru	jbaħħru
	f			tbaħħar
imperative			baħħar				baħħru