Where does “ġabar” come from?
ġabar (Maltese) comes from Arabic جَبَرَ — to set a broken bone; to treat kindly.
ġabar (Maltese): to collect; to gather
Ancestry of “ġabar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | جَبَرَ | to set a broken bone; to treat kindly |