għattuqa
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Maltese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic عَتُّوقَة (ʕattūqa). Compare Tunisian Arabic عتوقة (ʕattūqa, “pullet”), Algerian Arabic عتوقة (ʕattūqa, “pullet”), Moroccan Arabic عتوقة (ʕattūqa, “pullet; young girl”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
għattuqa f (plural għawwietaq, paucal għattuqiet, diminutive għetejqa)
- pullet (young hen)