xarrab

Maltese

Root
x-r-b
7 terms

Etymology

From Arabic شَرَّبَ (šarraba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃar.rap/

Verb

xarrab (imperfect jxarrab, past participle mxarrab)

  1. to make moist or wet; to moisten; to soak
    Antonym: nixxef

Conjugation

Conjugation of xarrab (Form II)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m xarrabt xarrabt xarrab xarrabna xarrabtu xarrbu
f xarrbet
imperfect m nxarrab xxarrab jxarrab nxarrbu xxarrbu jxarrbu
f xxarrab
imperative xarrab xarrbu
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m xarrabtx xarrabtx xarrabx xarrabniex xarrabtux xarrbux
f xarrbitx
imperfect m nxarrabx xxarrabx jxarrabx nxarrbux xxarrbux jxarrbux
f xxarrabx
imperative xxarrabx xxarrbux