għer

Maltese

Root
għ-j-r
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic غارَ (ḡāra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛːr/
    • IPA(key): /ɛˤːr/ (archaic)
    • IPA(key): /ɣɛːr/ (archaic, rustic)

Verb

għer (imperfect jgħir)

  1. (with għal) to be jealous of; to envy

Conjugation

  • The perfect tense is often avoided. It can be replaced by kien + imperfect.
Conjugation of għer
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m għert għert għer għerna għertu għeru
f għeret
imperfect m ngħir tgħir jgħir ngħiru tgħiru jgħiru
f tgħir
imperative għir għiru
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