kiber

kiber

Maltese

Root
k-b-r
4 terms

Etymology

    Inherited from Arabic كَبُرَ (kabura).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈkɪ.bɛr/
    • Rhymes: -ɪbɛr

    Verb

    kiber (imperfect jikber)

    1. to grow (in general, e.g. children, plants, knowledge, etc.)
      Antonym: ċkien

    Conjugation

    Conjugation of kiber (Form I)
    positive forms
    singular plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    perfect m kbirt kbirt kiber kbirna kbirtu kibru
    f kibret
    imperfect m nikber tikber jikber nikbru tikbru jikbru
    f tikber
    imperative ikber ikbru
    negative forms
    singular plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    perfect m kbirtx kbirtx kiber kbirniex kbirtux kibrux
    f kibritx
    imperfect m nikbirx tikbirx jikbirx nikbrux tikbrux jikbrux
    f tikbirx
    imperative tikbirx tikbrux