dmir

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic ضَمِير (ḍamīr, “conscience”). The shift of meaning is probably due to the semantic influence of dovere (“duty”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dmiːr/
• Rhymes: -iːr

Noun

dmir m (plural dmirijiet)

1. duty

   Kulħadd għandu jaqdi dmiru.

   Everybody must perform their duty.

Inflection

Inflected forms
Personal-pronoun- including forms	singular		plural
	m	f
1st person	dmiri		dmirna
2nd person	dmirek		dmirkom
3rd person	dmiru	dmirha	dmirhom

See also

• kuxjenza