grigal

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Maltese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sicilian [Term?], from Latin graecalis, from graecus, thus “the direction of Greece”.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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grigal m

  1. the northeast
  2. northeasterly wind

Coordinate terms

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  • (compass points) punti tal-kumpass;
majjistral tramuntana
(xmiel)
grigal
punent
(għarb)
lvant
(xerq)
lbiċ nofsinhar
(qibla)
xlokk