subien

Maltese

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sʊˈbɪːn/

Noun

subien

  1. (archaic) plural of sabi
  2. specifically male plural of tifel (“child; boy”) and żagħżugħ (“young person”), also used as an apposition with other words to specify the male
    aħwa subien ― brothers (literally, “siblings boys”)
    ulied subien ― sons (literally, “children boys”)
    studenti subien ― male students (literally, “students guys”)

Coordinate terms
  • (specifically male plural): bniet
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