"rgħib" meaning in Maltese

See rgħib in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /rɛjp/, /rajp/, /rəˤjp/, /(ɪ)rˈɣiːp/ Forms: rgħiba [feminine, singular], rgħab [plural], rgħiba [plural], rgħajjeb [diminutive]
Etymology: From Arabic رَغِيب (raḡīb, “desirous, voracious”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|رَغِيب|t=desirous, voracious}} Arabic رَغِيب (raḡīb, “desirous, voracious”) Head templates: {{mt-adjective|dim=rgħajjeb|f=rgħiba|p=rgħab|p2=rgħiba}} rgħib (feminine singular rgħiba, plural rgħab or rgħiba, diminutive rgħajjeb)
  1. greedy, avaricious, stingy (eager to possess) Synonyms: rgħibi, xħiħ (english: roughly)
    Sense id: en-rgħib-mt-adj-2dv2BmnA Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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      ],
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