xaħma

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Maltese[edit]

Root
x-ħ-m
7 terms

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic شَحْمَة (šaḥma). Doublet of xaħmet.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

xaħma f (plural xaħmiet)

  1. a piece of fat
  2. (figuratively) quiet and helpless person

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