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Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic شَعْر (šaʕr).
Pronunciation
Noun
xagħar m (collective, singulative xagħra, paucal xagħriet)
- hair, many hairs
- Għandu xagħru iswed. ― He has black hair. (literally, “He has his hair black.”)
2021 [2017], Antoine Cassar, Erbgħin Jum, 2nd edition, Malta: Ede Books:Bl-istess libsa vjola, tikxifli ħobbok
lewn l-ewwel ftira ma’ ħjiel iż-żerniq,
bl-istess sandli, difrejk ħomor daqs qalbi,
u xagħrek immewweġ jofrogħ fir-riħ.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Inflection
Inflection of xagħar
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singular
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plural
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m
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f
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singular
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1st person
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xagħri
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xagħarna
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2nd person
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xagħrek
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xagħarkom
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3rd person
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xagħru
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xagħarha
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xagħarhom
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