Sabir edit

Etymology edit

From Spanish hablar (to speak).

Verb edit

hablar

  1. to speak

References edit

  • Feissat et Demonchy, Dictionnaire de la Langue Franque, ou Petit Mauresque

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

From Old Spanish fablar, from Latin fābulārī (chat, converse). Doublet of fabular, which was borrowed from Latin.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /aˈblaɾ/ [aˈβ̞laɾ]
  • Audio (Peru):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ha‧blar

Verb edit

hablar (first-person singular present hablo, first-person singular preterite hablé, past participle hablado)

  1. (intransitive) to talk; to speak; to communicate using words
    Hablamos del proyecto.
    We talk about the project.
    ¿Ya hablaste con él?
    Did you already speak with him?
  2. (transitive) to speak (a language)
    Hablo inglés.
    I speak English.
    Hablo bien el inglés.
    I speak English well.
    No hablo inglés.
    I don't speak English.
    No hablo bien el inglés.
    I don't speak English well.

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Descendants edit

  • Papiamentu: abla
  • Sabir: ablar, hablar
  • Extremaduran: hablal
  • French: hâbler

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