reġina
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Maltese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Italian regina and/or Sicilian rigina, riggina, both from Latin rēgīna. If originally borrowed from Sicilian, the form would have been later influenced by either the masculine re (“king”) or the Italian form.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
reġina f (plural rġejjen, masculine re)
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Chess pieces in Maltese · bċejjeċ taċ-ċess (layout · text) | |||||
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re | reġina | torri | isqof | żiemel | pjun, pedina, petun |