għads

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Maltese

Etymology 1

From Arabic عَدَس (ʕadas).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aːt͡s/, /at͡s/
IPA^(key): /aˤːt͡s/ (archaic)
Rhymes: -aːt͡s, -at͡s, -aˤːt͡s
Homophone: għats

Noun

għads m (collective, singulative għadsa, paucal għadsiet)

lentil(s)
mole(s)

Alternative forms

għazz

Derived terms

għadsi

Etymology 2

From Arabic غَطْس (ḡaṭs).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aːt͡s/, /at͡s/
- IPA^(key): /aˤːt͡s/ (archaic)
- IPA^(key): /ɣat͡s/ (archaic, rural)
Rhymes: -aːt͡s, -at͡s, -aˤːt͡s
Homophone: għats (except rural)

Noun

għads m (instance noun għadsa)

verbal noun of għodos: diving

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