tbawwa'

Maltese

Root
b-w-għ
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic تَبَوَّعَ (tabawwaʕa). Compare Moroccan Arabic تبوع (tbawwaʕ, “to burp”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdbaw.wa/
• IPA^(key): /ˈdbaw.waˤ/ (archaic)

Verb

tbawwa’ (imperfect jitbawwa’, past participle mbawwa’, verbal noun tibwigħ)

1. to vomit

Conjugation

Conjugation of tbawwa’

		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	tbawwajt	tbawwajt	tbawwa’		tbawwajna	tbawwajtu	tbawgħu
	f			tbawgħet
imperfect	m	nitbawwa’	titbawwa’	jitbawwa’		nitbawgħu	titbawgħu	jitbawgħu
	f			titbawwa’
imperative			tbawwa’				tbawgħu