ġabar

See also: gabar

Maltese

Root
ġ-b-r
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic جَبَرَ (jabara).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒa.bar/

Verb

ġabar (imperfect jiġbor, past participle miġbur, verbal noun ġbir)

(transitive) to collect; to gather
Synonym: ġema’
(colloquial, usually in the plural) to admit (someone) to a mental hospital

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġabar
		singular				plural
		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person
perfect	m	ġbart	ġbart	ġabar		ġbarna	ġbartu	ġabru
perfect	f	ġbart	ġbart	ġabret		ġbarna	ġbartu	ġabru
imperfect	m	niġbor	tiġbor	jiġbor		niġbru	tiġbru	jiġbru
imperfect	f	niġbor	tiġbor	tiġbor		niġbru	tiġbru	jiġbru
imperative			iġbor				iġbru

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