ġobon

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Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic جُبْن (jubn).

Pronunciation

Noun

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  1. (usually uncountable) cheese
  2. collective of ġobna (a cheese; a lump, brick, wheel of cheese)

Usage notes

  • The plural ġobnijiet refers to different kinds of cheese. The form ġobniet is actually plural of ġobna, but can also be used in this sense.

Derived terms