nibet

Maltese

Root
n-b-t
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic نَبَتَ (nabata).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɪ.bɛt/

Verb

nibet (imperfect jinbet)

1. to take root, to begin to grow, to form sprouts or buds

Conjugation

Conjugation of nibet
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	nbitt	nbitt	nibet		nbitna	nbittu	nibtu
	f			nibtet
imperfect	m	ninbet	tinbet	jinbet		ninbtu	tinbtu	jinbtu
	f			tinbet
imperative			inbet				inbtu

Related terms

• nebbiet