behem

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See also: bëhem and během

Maltese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Backformation from the plural bhiem, from Arabic إِبْهَام (ʔibhām).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /bɛːm/

Noun[edit]

behem m (plural ibhma or bhiem)

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Synonyms: saba’ kbir, saba’ oħxon

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