xemgħa

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Maltese

Root
x-m-għ
6 terms

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic شَمْعَة (šamʕa).

Pronunciation

Noun

xemgħa f (singulative, paucal xemgħat, diminutive xmejgħa)

  1. singulative of xema’: a candle; a piece of wax