għuda
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Maltese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Singulative of Arabic عُود (ʕūd). The basic word was displaced by Maltese injam.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
għuda f (plural għudiet or għewied or għawwied, diminutive għewejda)
- a piece of wood
- anything made of wood
Proper noun[edit]
l-Għuda f
- (Christianity, also l-Għuda tas-Salib) the True Cross; the wooden cross of Christ