aħrax

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Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic أَحْرَش (ʔaḥraš, rough, coarse). Unrelated to English harsh, though speakers may now identify them with each other (cf. especially the feminine form).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaħ.raʃ/
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Adjective

aħrax (feminine singular ħarxa, plural ħorox)

  1. rough; coarse
  2. harsh; ruthless

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