nasab
Maltese
| Root |
|---|
| n-s-b |
| 3 terms |
Etymology
From Arabic نَصَبَ (naṣaba).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈna.sap/
Verb
nasab (imperfect jonsob, past participle minsub, verbal noun nsib)
- (intransitive with għal) to hunt for birds by trapping
- (transitive) to set (a trap)
- (transitive, figuratively) to trick, frame, to try to cheat by means of a ruse