Għanja tal-Għanjiet

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Maltese

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Etymology

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Calque of Latin Canticum Canticorum, itself of Ancient Greek ᾎσμα τῶν ᾈσμάτων (Âisma tôn Āismátōn), itself of Hebrew שִׁיר הַשִּׁירִים (šīr haš-šīrīm).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈaːn.ja ta.lanˈjɪːt/
    • IPA(key): /ˈaˤːn.ja ta.laˤːnˈjɪːt/ (archaic)
    • IPA(key): /ˈɣan.ja tal.ɣanˈjɪːt/ (archaic, rural)

Proper noun

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l-Għanja tal-Għanjiet f

  1. (biblical) Canticles, Song of Songs, Song of Solomon