wieġeb

Maltese

Root
w-ġ-b
7 terms

Etymology

From Arabic جَاوَبَ (jāwaba, “to answer”), with metathesis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɪː.d͡ʒɛp/

Verb

wieġeb (imperfect jwieġeb, past participle mwieġeb, verbal noun tweġib or twiġib)

  1. to answer, reply, respond
    Synonym: rrisponda

Conjugation

Conjugation of wieġeb (Form III)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m weġibt weġibt wieġeb weġibna weġibtu wieġbu
f wieġbet
imperfect m nwieġeb twieġeb jwieġeb nwieġbu twieġbu jwieġbu
f twieġeb
imperative wieġeb wieġbu
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