priġunier

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Maltese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sicilian prigiunieru.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /prɪ.d͡ʒuˈnɪːr/

Noun[edit]

priġunier m (plural priġunieri or priġuniera, feminine priġuniera)

  1. prisoner
    1. one who has been sent to prison or jail
      Synonym: ħabsi
    2. one who has been otherwise imprisoned, e.g. a prisoner of war

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