rabta

Maltese

Root
r-b-t
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic رَبْطة (rabṭa) and/or رابِطة (rābiṭa), which would probably have merged in Maltese.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrap.ta/
  • Rhymes: -apta

Noun

rabta f (plural rabtiet)

  1. bond, tie
  2. connection, relation

Derived terms

  • b’rabta ma’
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