ġabar

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See also: gabar

Maltese

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Root
ġ-b-r
4 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic جَبَرَ (jabara).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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

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

Conjugation

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