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Maltese
- inħawi (after a consonant, mostly also after a pause)
Etymology
With metathesis from Arabic نَوَاحِي (nawāḥī), plural of نَاحِيَة (nāḥiya), whence Maltese naħa.
Pronunciation
Noun
nħawi pl
- areas; surroundings (of a city); parts (of a region)
- neighbourhood