Maltese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sicilian gabbari and/or Italian gabbare.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ggabba (imperfect jiggabba, past participle ggabbat or gabbat, verbal noun ggabbar or gabbar)

  1. to cheat

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of ggabba
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ggabbajt ggabbajt ggabba ggabbajna ggabbajtu ggabbaw
f ggabbat
imperfect m niggabba tiggabba jiggabba niggabbaw tiggabbaw jiggabbaw
f tiggabba
imperative ggabba ggabbaw