ġewlaq

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Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic جَوْلَق (jawlaq, kind of sack or bag), alteration of جُوَالَق (juwālaq), from Middle Persian (/⁠guwālak⁠/).

Pronunciation

Noun

ġewlaq m (plural ġwielaq, diminutive ġwejlaq)

  1. a wicker basket, typically with a handle
    Synonym: bixkilla (bexkilla)