mogħdrija

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Maltese

Root
għ-d-r
6 terms

Etymology

An extended form of Arabic مَعْذِرَة (maʕḏira).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mɔdˈriː.ja/
IPA^(key): /mɔˤːdˈriː.ja/ (archaic)

Noun

mogħdrija f (plural mogħdrijiet)

pity; compassion
Synonym: kompassjoni
mercy; mercifulness
Synonyms: ħniena, miżerikordja

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