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Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic أَسْمَر (ʔasmar, “brown, dark-skinned”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
ismar (feminine singular samra, plural somor)
- brown-skinned; tan; suntanned (having a skin colour that is relatively dark by standards of the Mediterranean, whether due to genetics or sun exposure)
- dark-haired; brunet
- (dated, puristic) brown (in general)
- Synonym: kannella
See also
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
ismar m
- indefinite plural of isme