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Maltese
Etymology
Borrowed from Sicilian vìrgini and/or Italian vergine, both from Latin virgo.
Pronunciation
Noun
verġni m or f by sense (plural verġni)
- virgin (a person, especially female, who has never had sexual intercourse)
- Synonym: xebba (religious or dated, female only)
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