għerusija

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Maltese[edit]

Root
għ-r-s
4 terms

Etymology[edit]

Derived from għarus, from Arabic عَرُوس (ʕarūs), with the common measure for abstract nouns.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɛ.ruˈsiː.ja/
  • IPA(key): /ɛˤː.ruˈsiː.ja/ (archaic)

Noun[edit]

għerusija f (plural għerusiji or għerusijiet)

  1. betrothal