għonq

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Maltese

Root
għ-n-q
6 terms

Etymology

From Arabic عُنْق (ʕunq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔːnʔ/, /ɔnʔ/
  • IPA(key): /ɔˤːnʔ/ (archaic)

Noun

għonq m (plural għenuq)

  1. (anatomy) neck
  2. collar
  3. narrow part of a vessel

Inflection

    Inflected forms
Personal-pronoun-
including forms
singular plural
m f
1st person għonqi għonqna
2nd person għonqek għonqkom
3rd person għonqu għonqha għonqhom