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Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic عَزِيز (ʕazīz).
Pronunciation
Adjective
għażiż (feminine singular għażiża, plural għeżież, comparative egħżeż or agħażż)
- dear; cherished
Usage notes
- This is one of the adjectives that still usually take the definite article when following a noun with a pronominal suffix, as e.g. in the ecclesiastical address ħuti l-għeżież (“ dear brothers and sisters”).