Maltese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From qamar (“moon”) + -i. Probably not inherited from equivalent Arabic قَمَرِيّ (qamariyy), but in the grammatical sense calqued on the Arabic.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
qamri (feminine singular qamrija, plural qamrin)
- (rare) lunar
- Synonym: lunari
- Antonym: xemxi
- (grammar, of a consonant) not assimilating to the definite article il- (which see)
- Antonym: xemxi
