riegħeb

Maltese

Root
r-għ-b
11 terms

Etymology

From Arabic رَغَّبَ (raḡḡaba).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɪː.jɛp/, /ˈrɪː.jap/
  • IPA^(key): /ˈrɪː.əˤp/ (archaic)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈrɪː.ɣɛp/ (archaic, rural)

Verb

riegħeb (imperfect jriegħeb, verbal noun tirgħib or tregħib)

1. to make one greedy

Conjugation

Conjugation of riegħeb

		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	regħibt	regħibt	riegħeb		regħibna	regħibtu	riegħbu
	f			riegħbet
imperfect	m	nriegħeb	triegħeb	jriegħeb		nriegħbu	triegħbu	jriegħbu
	f			triegħeb
imperative			riegħeb				riegħbu