trobbija

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Maltese

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Root
r-b-j
4 terms

Etymology

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Derived from the verb, perhaps as an alteration of Arabic تَرْبِية (tarbiya), which survives unaltered in Maltese tarbija (baby).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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trobbija f (plural trobbijiet)

  1. verbal noun of rabba: upbringing, rearing, education (of a child)