ħolm

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Maltese

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Root
ħ-l-m
3 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic حُلْم (ḥulm).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ħolm m (collective, singulative ħolma, paucal ħolmiet)

  1. dreams; dream as a state; dreaming
    • 2019, Kristina Borg, Imkejjen u Rkejjen, Ede Books, →ISBN, page 18:
      Dal-lejl ħlomt ħolma.
      Waħda ħelwa, imma stramba.
      Fil-verità, waħda li qed noħlom ta’ spiss.
      Last night I had a dream.
      A pleasant dream, but strange.
      Actually, it's a recurring dream.