ɛjeb

LanguageGhomara

Meaning

1. to please [with indirect object ‘someone’] (idiomatically translated as "to like"; the thing being liked is the subject, while the "liker" is the indirect object)
2. to please
3. To appeal to someone or to be liked by someone. When you like something, the thing liked acts as the subject of this verb.

Examples

Pronunciationʕʒəβ

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThe grammatical structure is the opposite of English; the object being liked is the subject of the sentence.

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