bhima

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Maltese

Root
b-h-m
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic بَهِيمَة (bahīma).

Pronunciation

Noun

bhima f (plural bhejjem, diminutive bhejma)

  1. a beast; an animal, usually either as livestock or as a wild and/or dangerous creature
    Synonym: (general) annimal
    Il-bhejjem jintużaw biex jaħartu l-għelieqi.Animals are used to plough the fields.
  2. (figuratively) brute, hard-hearted person
    Li ma kontx bhima, tiġi toqtolli ’l oħti?!
    The brute that you are, how dare you kill my sister?!