maġenb

Maltese

Root
ġ-n-b
4 terms

Etymology

From ma’ (“with, near, by”) +‎ ġenb (“side”). Compare Moroccan Arabic مع جنب (mʕa janb, “next to, close to”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈd͡ʒɛmp/

Preposition

maġenb

  1. next to
    • 2022, Nadia Mifsud, meta tinfetaq il-folla, Ede Books, →ISBN:
      kollox għafsa. kollox fastidju. forsi
      għax għadu (wisq) kmieni. forsi.
      għax dallejl xtaqt stajt nimtedd maġenbek
      u dalgħodu stenbaħt
      b’subgħajja mwebbla għal ponn ramel
      u d-diqa mwebsa ma’ ħaddejja.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Inflection

Inflected forms of maġenb
Personal-pronoun-
including forms 		singular plural
m f
1st person maġenbi maġenbna
2nd person maġenbek maġenbkom
3rd person maġenbu maġenbha maġenbhom
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