fil-verità

Maltese

Etymology

Literally, “in truth”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɪl.vɛ.rɪˈtaː/

Adverb

fil-verità

1. actually, in truth
   • 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.