lbiraħtlula

Maltese

Alternative forms

  • ilbiraħtlula (after a consonant, mostly also after a pause)
  • lbieraħtlula, ilbieraħtlula (nonstandard, but common)
  • lbiraħtlura, ilbiraħtlura, lbieraħtlura, ilbieraħtlura (chiefly colloquial alteration after lura (“back”))

Etymology

Fossilised expression from Arabic الْبَارِحَةَ ٱلْأُولَى (al-bāriḥata l-ʔūlā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /(ɪ)l.bɪ.raħˈtluː.la/

Adverb

lbiraħtlula

  1. two days ago; the day before yesterday
    Synonyms: ewliemes, pitilbieraħ

Derived terms

  • pitilbiraħtlula
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