qabru
Maltese
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Ultimately from Byzantine Greek κάβουρας (kábouras), from Koine Greek κάβουρος (kábouros, “crab”). Compare Sardinian cavuru.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]qabru m (plural qwabar)
- freshwater crab (Potamon fluviatile)
- Hypernym: granċ
- (figuratively) unsociable, unfriendly person
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the lemma.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]qabru
- third-person masculine singular possessive form of qabar: his grave
Categories:
- Maltese terms derived from Byzantine Greek
- Maltese terms derived from Koine Greek
- Maltese 2-syllable words
- Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Maltese/aːbru
- Rhymes:Maltese/aːbru/2 syllables
- Maltese lemmas
- Maltese nouns
- Maltese masculine nouns
- mt:Animals
- mt:Crabs
- Rhymes:Maltese/abru
- Rhymes:Maltese/abru/2 syllables
- Maltese non-lemma forms
- Maltese noun forms