tarbija

== Estonian == === Etymology === From tarbima +‎ -ja. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtɑrb̥ijɑ/ === Noun === tarbija (genitive tarbija, partitive tarbijat) (economics) consumer (person purchasing goods) Synonyms: kasutaja, klient, konsument, ostja, tarvitaja ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “tarbija”, in [PSV] Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014 “tarbija”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009 “tarbija”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN tarbija in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut) == Maltese == === Etymology === From Arabic تَرْبِية (tarbiya, literally “upbringing, rearing”), which is also used in the sense “foster child” by transfer from the action to its object. Compare Moroccan Arabic تربية (tarbya, “baby”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tarˈbiː.ja/ Rhymes: -iːja === Noun === tarbija f (plural trabi) baby, infant