ħeba

Maltese

Root
ħ-b-j
9 terms

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic خَبَأَ (ḵabaʔa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈħɛ.ba/

Verb

ħeba (imperfect jaħbi, past participle moħbi, verbal noun ħabi)

  1. (transitive) to hide (something)
  2. to keep secret

Conjugation

Conjugation of ħeba (Form I)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ħbejt ħbejt ħeba ħbejna ħbejtu ħbew
f ħbiet
imperfect m naħbi taħbi jaħbi naħbu taħbu jaħbu
f taħbi
imperative aħbi aħbu