ħama

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Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic حَمَأ (ḥamaʔ). The word predominantly keeps its masculine gender in Maltese, but may also be feminised on account of the final -a.

Pronunciation

Noun

ħama m or f

  1. silt, sludge, ooze (fine mud as found especially near the seashore)

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