għaniqa

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Maltese

Root
għ-n-q
6 terms

Etymology

From Arabic عَنَاق (ʕanāq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈnɪː.ʔa/
  • IPA(key): /aˤːˈnɪː.ʔa/ (archaic)

Noun

għaniqa f (plural għenieqi or għenieq)

  1. a young goat (at roughly one year of age)