kewn

Maltese

Root
k-w-n
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic كَوْن (kawn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɛwn/
• Rhymes: -ɛwn

Noun

kewn m

1. (philosophy) existence, being (the state or fact of existing)

   Synonyms: eżistenza, kjien

   X’inhu l-għan ta’ kewn il-bniedem? ― What is the purpose of man’s existence?