dikkiena

Maltese

Alternative forms

• dokkiena

Etymology

From dialectal Arabic دُكَّانَة (dukkāna). Compare Moroccan Arabic and Algerian Arabic دكانة (dukkāna, “stone bench”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɪkˈkɪː.na/

Noun

dikkiena f (plural dikkeniet or dkieken, diminutive dkejkna)

1. bench made of stone or wood