xxabbat

Maltese

Root
x-b-t
1 term

Alternative forms

• ixxabbat (after a consonant, mostly also after a pause)

Etymology

From Arabic شَبَّطَ (šabbaṭa), تَشَبَّطَ (tašabbaṭa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /(ɪ)ʃˈʃab.bat/

Verb

xxabbat (imperfect jixxabbat, verbal noun tixbit)

1. to climb

Conjugation

Conjugation of xxabbat

		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	xxabbatt	xxabbatt	xxabbat		xxabbatna	xxabbattu	xxabbtu
	f			xxabbtet
imperfect	m	nixxabbat	tixxabbat	jixxabbat		nixxabbtu	tixxabbtu	jixxabbtu
	f			tixxabbat
imperative			xxabbat				xxabbtu