lvant

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Maltese

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Alternative forms

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  • ilvant (after a consonant, mostly also after a pause)
  • vant (rarer variant)

Etymology

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Borrowed from Sicilian livanti, from Latin levans.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lvant m

  1. east
    Synonym: (archaic) xerq

Coordinate terms

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  • (compass points) punti tal-kumpass;
majjistral tramuntana
(xmiel) 		grigal
punent
(għarb) 		lvant
(xerq)
lbiċ nofsinhar
(qibla) 		xlokk


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