sajf

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Maltese

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Etymology

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From Arabic صَيْف (ṣayf).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sajf m (plural sjuf)

  1. summer (season)
    • Anton Buttigieg, “Ħajku 236”, in Il-Muża bil-Kimono:
      Fis-sajf il-għolja
      libset il-libsa skura
      tal-ħaxix niexef.
      In summer the hill
      put on the brown frock
      of the fried grass.

See also

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Seasons in Maltese · staġun (layout · text) · category
rebbiegħa (spring) sajf (summer) ħarifa (autumn) xitwa (winter)