"rabba" meaning in Maltese

See rabba in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈrab.ba/
Etymology: From Arabic رَبَّى (rabbā). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|رَبَّى}} Arabic رَبَّى (rabbā) Head templates: {{mt-verb|jrabbi|mrobbi||trobbija}} rabba (imperfect jrabbi, past participle mrobbi, verbal noun trobbija) Inflection templates: {{mt-conj|rabbejt|rabbejt|rabba|rabbiet|rabbejna|rabbejtu|rabbew|nrabbi|trabbi|jrabbi|trabbi|nrabbu|trabbu|jrabbu|rabbi|rabbu}} Forms: jrabbi [imperfect], mrobbi [participle, past], trobbija [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], rabbejt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], rabbejt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], rabba [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], rabbejna [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], rabbejtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], rabbew [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], rabbejt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], rabbejt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], rabbiet [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], rabbejna [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], rabbejtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], rabbew [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nrabbi [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], trabbi [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jrabbi [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nrabbu [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], trabbu [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jrabbu [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nrabbi [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], trabbi [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], trabbi [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nrabbu [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], trabbu [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jrabbu [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], rabbi [imperative, second-person, singular], rabbu [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. to bring up, rear, raise, educate (a child)
    Sense id: en-rabba-mt-verb-ArMPKQ4e Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "رَبَّى"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic رَبَّى (rabbā)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic رَبَّى (rabbā).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jrabbi",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mrobbi",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trobbija",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mt-conj/II-weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbejt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbejt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbejna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbejtu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbew",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbejt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbejt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbiet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbejna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbejtu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbew",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nrabbi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trabbi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jrabbi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nrabbu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trabbu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jrabbu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nrabbi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trabbi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trabbi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nrabbu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trabbu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jrabbu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jrabbi",
        "2": "mrobbi",
        "3": "",
        "4": "trobbija"
      },
      "expansion": "rabba (imperfect jrabbi, past participle mrobbi, verbal noun trobbija)",
      "name": "mt-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rabbejt",
        "10": "jrabbi",
        "11": "trabbi",
        "12": "nrabbu",
        "13": "trabbu",
        "14": "jrabbu",
        "15": "rabbi",
        "16": "rabbu",
        "2": "rabbejt",
        "3": "rabba",
        "4": "rabbiet",
        "5": "rabbejna",
        "6": "rabbejtu",
        "7": "rabbew",
        "8": "nrabbi",
        "9": "trabbi"
      },
      "name": "mt-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to bring up, rear, raise, educate (a child)"
      ],
      "id": "en-rabba-mt-verb-ArMPKQ4e",
      "links": [
        [
          "bring up",
          "bring up"
        ],
        [
          "rear",
          "rear"
        ],
        [
          "raise",
          "raise"
        ],
        [
          "educate",
          "educate"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈrab.ba/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "rabba’ (except archaically)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rabba"
}

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "رَبَّى"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic رَبَّى (rabbā)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic رَبَّى (rabbā).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jrabbi",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mrobbi",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trobbija",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mt-conj/II-weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbejt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbejt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbejna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbejtu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbew",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbejt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbejt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbiet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbejna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbejtu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbew",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nrabbi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trabbi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jrabbi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nrabbu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trabbu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jrabbu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nrabbi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trabbi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trabbi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nrabbu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trabbu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jrabbu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rabbu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jrabbi",
        "2": "mrobbi",
        "3": "",
        "4": "trobbija"
      },
      "expansion": "rabba (imperfect jrabbi, past participle mrobbi, verbal noun trobbija)",
      "name": "mt-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rabbejt",
        "10": "jrabbi",
        "11": "trabbi",
        "12": "nrabbu",
        "13": "trabbu",
        "14": "jrabbu",
        "15": "rabbi",
        "16": "rabbu",
        "2": "rabbejt",
        "3": "rabba",
        "4": "rabbiet",
        "5": "rabbejna",
        "6": "rabbejtu",
        "7": "rabbew",
        "8": "nrabbi",
        "9": "trabbi"
      },
      "name": "mt-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Maltese final-weak form-II verbs",
        "Maltese final-weak verbs",
        "Maltese form-II verbs",
        "Maltese lemmas",
        "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms with homophones",
        "Maltese verbs",
        "Pages with 5 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to bring up, rear, raise, educate (a child)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bring up",
          "bring up"
        ],
        [
          "rear",
          "rear"
        ],
        [
          "raise",
          "raise"
        ],
        [
          "educate",
          "educate"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈrab.ba/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "rabba’ (except archaically)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rabba"
}

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