"imb" meaning in Maltese

See imb in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

IPA: /(ɪ)mp/
Etymology: Univerbation of ma’ + b’, fossilised in fixed impressions. Etymology templates: {{univerbation|mt|ma'|b'}} Univerbation of ma’ + b’ Head templates: {{head|mt|preposition}} imb
  1. Alternative form of b’ used in a few expressions. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: b’ used in a few expressions Synonyms: imb’ (english: superseded)
    Sense id: en-imb-mt-prep-yUxrmUsn Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Maltese prepositions, Maltese terms with collocations, Maltese univerbations, Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Old Irish prepositions Disambiguation of Old Irish entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 0 Disambiguation of Old Irish prepositions: 84 4 12

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for imb meaning in Maltese (1.8kB)

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          "english": "face to face",
          "text": "wiċċ imb wiċċ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "head to head",
          "text": "ras imb ras",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "of the same age",
          "text": "mpar",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "inasmuch as",
          "text": "mbilli",
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    "Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Old Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂ent-",
    "Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
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    "sga:Dairy products"
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          "text": "wiċċ imb wiċċ",
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        {
          "english": "head to head",
          "text": "ras imb ras",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "of the same age",
          "text": "mpar",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "inasmuch as",
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