ħelsien

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Maltese[edit]

Root
ħ-l-s
14 terms

Etymology[edit]

Maltese derivation from ħieles (free), from Arabic خالِص (ḵāliṣ); replaced ħlas (now only “payment”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ħelsien m

  1. freedom; liberty (state of being free)
    Synonym: libertà
  2. liberation
    Synonym: liberazzjoni