għeliem

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Maltese

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Etymology 1

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See the lemma.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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għeliem

  1. plural of għelm

Etymology 2

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From Arabic غُلام (ḡulām).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɛˈlɪːm/
    • IPA(key): /ɛˤːˈlɪːm/ (archaic)
    • IPA(key): /ɣɛˈlɪːm/ (archaic, rural)

Noun

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għeliem m

  1. (obsolete) servant
    Synonym: qaddej
  2. (obsolete) slave
    Synonyms: lsir, skjav
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