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Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic عِلَّة (ʕilla).
Pronunciation
Noun
għella f (plural għelejjel, paucal għelliet) (obsolete)
- misfortune, bad luck
- Alternative form: għell (Arabism)
- illness, disease