Maltese edit

Root
x-r-b
7 terms

Etymology edit

From Arabic شَرِبَ (šariba).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

xorob (imperfect jixrob, past participle mixrub, verbal noun xarb or xrib or xorb)

  1. to drink
  2. to absorb (physically or mentally)
  3. to do something quickly
  4. to cause illness as a result of the evil eye

Conjugation edit

    Conjugation of xorob
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m xrobt xrobt xorob xrobna xrobtu xorbu
f xorbot
imperfect m nixrob tixrob jixrob nixorbu tixorbu jixorbu
f tixrob
imperative ixrob ixorbu