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Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic حَقّ (ḥaqq).
Pronunciation
Noun
ħaqq m
- justice; fair judgement
- Synonym: ġustizzja
Derived terms
Interjection
ħaqq
- (mildly vulgar) damn; damn it; cursed
- Synonym: (vulgar) f’għoxx
Usage notes
Often used before a noun, e.g. ħaqq għall-bagħla! (“Damn mule!”) phrase often used with almost always no correlation with a mule, used as damn it!) or ħaqq dak missierek! (“curse/damn that father of yours!”)