xogħol

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Maltese

Root
x-għ-l (working)
6 terms

Etymology

From Arabic شُغْل (šuḡl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɔːl/
    • IPA(key): /ˈʃɔˤːl/ (archaic)
    • IPA(key): /ˈʃɔ.ɣɔl/ (archaic, rural)

Noun

xogħol m (plural xogħlijiet, diminutive xgħajjel)

  1. work, labour
    Synonym: (obsolete) fagħal
    xogħol bix-xift ― shiftwork
    • 2023, Keith Borg, magħġuna fit-tbenġil, Ede Books, →ISBN:
      din l-għaġla
      ta’ kollox issa
      ta’ iġri u ġerri
      fuq xogħol qiegħed
      il-minġel jitriegħed
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. business
  3. job
  4. workmanship

Inflection

    Inflected forms
Personal-pronoun-
including forms 		singular plural
m f
1st person xogħli xogħolna
2nd person xogħlok xogħolkom
3rd person xogħlu xogħolha xogħolhom

See also

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