ċinga

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Maltese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sicilian cinga, from Latin cingula, cingulum.

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Noun[edit]

ċinga f (plural ċineg)

  1. strap, throng, leash, band
  2. (in the plural) suspenders (an item used hold up trousers)
  3. backband

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