Maltese

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Root
d-w-r
9 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic أَدْوَار (ʔadwār).

Pronunciation

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Preposition

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dwar

  1. on, concerning
  2. with respect to
  3. about, around
    Synonym: madwar
    • 2008, Trevor Żahra, Il-Ġenn li Jżommni f’Sikti, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:
      “Jgħidilhom dwar Doris?!” sploda s-Surmast. “Niftaħlu rasu ktieb! Dan mnejn safejn ixandar l-affarijiet privati tiegħi?! Intom għidtuli li se jitkellem biss dwar il-kotba tiegħu!”
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Inflection

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Inflected forms of dwar
Personal-pronoun-
including forms
singular plural
m f
1st person dwari dwarna
2nd person dwarek dwarkom
3rd person dwaru dwarha dwarhom

Noun

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dwar m pl

  1. surroundings