sħun

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Maltese

Root
s-ħ-n
5 terms

Etymology

From a Maghrebi variant of Arabic سُخْن (suḵn). Compare Moroccan Arabic سخون (sḵūn).

Pronunciation

Adjective

sħun (feminine singular sħuna, plural sħan)

  1. warm; hot (having a high temperature)
    Antonym: kiesaħ
  2. angry
  3. enthusiastic, up for
  4. randy

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