"berbex" meaning in Maltese

See berbex in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈbɛr.bɛʃ/
Rhymes: -ɛrbɛʃ Etymology: Likely an extension of barax as it also means “to steal, to pilfer”. Head templates: {{mt-verb|jberbex|mberbex}} berbex (imperfect jberbex, past participle mberbex) Inflection templates: {{mt-conj-auto|Iq}} Forms: jberbex [imperfect], mberbex [participle, past], no-table-tags [table-tags], berbixt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], berbixt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], berbex [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], berbixna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], berbixtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], berbxu [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], berbixt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], berbixt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], berbxet [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], berbixna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], berbixtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], berbxu [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nberbex [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tberbex [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jberbex [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nberbxu [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], tberbxu [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jberbxu [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nberbex [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tberbex [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], tberbex [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nberbxu [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], tberbxu [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jberbxu [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], berbex [imperative, second-person, singular], berbxu [imperative, plural, second-person], berbixtx [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], berbixtx [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], berbixx [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], berbixniex [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], berbixtux [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], berbxux [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], berbixtx [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], berbixtx [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], berbxitx [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], berbixniex [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], berbixtux [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], berbxux [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nberbixx [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tberbixx [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jberbixx [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nberbxux [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], tberbxux [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jberbxux [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nberbixx [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tberbixx [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], tberbixx [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nberbxux [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], tberbxux [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jberbxux [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], tberbixx [imperative, second-person, singular], tberbxux [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. to pilfer
    Sense id: en-berbex-mt-verb-t7d0Lv6f
  2. to cheat
    Sense id: en-berbex-mt-verb-ABPGCInd Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 36 64
     
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        "past"
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "nberbixx",
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        "plural"
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      "args": {
        "1": "jberbex",
        "2": "mberbex"
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      "expansion": "berbex (imperfect jberbex, past participle mberbex)",
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  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to pilfer"
      ],
      "id": "en-berbex-mt-verb-t7d0Lv6f",
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          "pilfer"
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
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          "cheat"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛr.bɛʃ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛrbɛʃ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "berbex"
}

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    },
    {
      "form": "berbxitx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "berbixniex",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "berbixtux",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "berbxux",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nberbixx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tberbixx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jberbixx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nberbxux",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tberbxux",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jberbxux",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nberbixx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tberbixx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tberbixx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nberbxux",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tberbxux",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jberbxux",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tberbixx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tberbxux",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jberbex",
        "2": "mberbex"
      },
      "expansion": "berbex (imperfect jberbex, past participle mberbex)",
      "name": "mt-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Iq"
      },
      "name": "mt-conj-auto"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to pilfer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pilfer",
          "pilfer"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to cheat"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cheat",
          "cheat"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛr.bɛʃ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛrbɛʃ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "berbex"
}

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