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Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic عُلَّيْق (ʕullayq). Accordingly the more etymological spelling would seem to be (nonstandard) għolliq. The vowel phonemes /iː/ and /ɪː/ are merged before and .
Pronunciation
Noun
għollieq m (collective, singulative għollieqa, paucal għolliqat or għolliqiet)
- bramble