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Maltese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Arabic زَوَاج (zawāj).
Noun
żwieġ m (plural żwiġijiet)
- marriage
Iż-żwieġ kattoliku huwa għaqda qaddisa bejn raġel wieħed u mara waħda.- Catholic marriage is a holy union between one man and one woman.
Hemm ukoll żwiġijiet bejn persuni tal-istess sess jew bejn iktar minn żewġ individwi.- There are also marriages between persons of the same sex or between more than two individuals.
Etymology 2
From Arabic أَزْواج (ʔazwāj).
Noun
żwieġ
- plural of żewġ (“husband”)