għella

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Maltese

Root
għ-l-l (weakness)
3 terms

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic عِلَّة (ʕilla).

Pronunciation

Noun

għella f (plural għelejjel, paucal għelliet) (obsolete)

  1. misfortune, bad luck
    Alternative form: għell (Arabism)
  2. illness, disease