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Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic حَلَاوَة (ḥalāwa).
Pronunciation
Noun
ħlewwa f
- sweetness (quality of tasting sweet)
- sweetness, beauty, fun (quality of being pleasant)
2018 [1977], Alfred Massa, L-Istar tal-Imgħoddi, 2nd edition, Horizons, page 80:
- anise (plant)