Maltese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic لِحْيَة (liḥya).
Pronunciation[edit]
leħja f (plural leħjiet)
- beard as an object of shaving; facial hair; stubbles
- beard in general, as a style
Usage notes[edit]
- The tendency is to use leħja in sense 1 and daqna in sense 2.
Derived terms[edit]
