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Maltese
Etymology
From dialectal Arabic; compare Tunisian Arabic حشلاف (ḥušlāf, “hay, dried-out grass or plant”). Further origin uncertain, though Berber origin has been suggested.
Pronunciation
Noun
ħuxlief m (collective, singulative ħuxliefa, plural ħxielef, paucal ħuxlifiet)
- hay
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