sebbaħ

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Maltese edit

Root
s-b-ħ
9 terms

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛb.baħ/
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Etymology 1 edit

Factitive of sabiħ (beautiful), from Arabic صَبِيح (ṣabīḥ). The verb is equivalent to Arabic صَبَّحَ (ṣabbaḥa), which at least in the standard language does not have this sense, however.

Verb edit

sebbaħ (imperfect jsebbaħ, past participle msebbaħ)

  1. to beautify, embellish, adorn
Conjugation edit
    Conjugation of sebbaħ
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m sebbaħt sebbaħt sebbaħ sebbaħna sebbaħtu sebbħu
f sebbħet
imperfect m nsebbaħ ssebbaħ jsebbaħ nsebbħu ssebbħu jsebbħu
f ssebbaħ
imperative sebbaħ sebbħu

Etymology 2 edit

From Arabic سَبَّحَ (sabbaḥa).

Verb edit

sebbaħ (imperfect jsebbaħ, past participle msebbaħ)

  1. (religion) to praise, glorify (God)
    Synonym: (also other contexts) faħħar
Conjugation edit
    Conjugation of sebbaħ
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m sebbaħt sebbaħt sebbaħ sebbaħna sebbaħtu sebbħu
f sebbħet
imperfect m nsebbaħ ssebbaħ jsebbaħ nsebbħu ssebbħu jsebbħu
f ssebbaħ
imperative sebbaħ sebbħu