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Maltese
Etymology
From dialectal Arabic بَيْثَر (bayṯar), from Latin bifer. Compare Tunisian Arabic بيثر (bīṯar), بيفر (bīfar) and Libyan Arabic بيثر (bīṯar).
Pronunciation
Noun
bajtar m (collective, singulative bajtra, paucal bajtriet)
- (properly) figs
- Synonym: tin
- (now often) Short for bajtar tax-xewk (“prickly pears”).