taqrib

Maltese

Root
q-r-b
9 terms

Etymology

Derived verbal noun of qarreb. Equivalent of Arabic تَقْرِيب (taqrīb).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtaʔ.rɪːp/

Noun

taqrib m (feminine taqriba)

1. verbal noun of qarreb:

   getting close, bringing near, approaching