rebaħ

Maltese

Root
r-b-ħ
15 terms

Etymology

From Arabic رَبِحَ (rabiḥa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛ.baħ/

Verb

rebaħ (imperfect jirbaħ, past participle mirbuħ, verbal noun rebħ)

  1. to win
    Antonym: tilef
  2. to vanquish, to conquer
  3. to beat, to defeat
  4. to turn (something) to one's advantage
  5. to win over

Conjugation

Conjugation of rebaħ (Form I)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m rbaħt rbaħt rebaħ rbaħna rbaħtu rebħu
f rebħet
imperfect m nirbaħ tirbaħ jirbaħ nirbħu tirbħu jirbħu
f tirbaħ
imperative irbaħ irbħu