kiber

Maltese

Root
k-b-r
4 terms

Etymology

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