qabel
Maltese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Preposition
qabel
Usage notes
- Unlike the Arabic etymon, not used for “ago”, for which ilu.
Inflection
Inflected forms of qabel | |||||
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Personal-pronoun- including forms |
singular | plural | |||
m | f | ||||
1st person | qabel | qabelna | |||
2nd person | qabel | qabelkom | |||
3rd person | qabel | qabelha | qabelhom |
See also
Etymology 2
Verb
qabel (imperfect jaqbel)
- (with ma’) to agree with; to assent to
- Ma naqbilx magħha, imma għandha dritt tgħid li trid.
- I don’t agree with her, but she has a right to say what she wants.
- (with ma’) to agree with; to be in line with; to match