qoxra

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Maltese[edit]

Root
q-x-r
2 terms

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic قِشْرَة (qišra).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

qoxra f (plural qxur, paucal qoxriet, diminutive qxejra)

  1. hard or dry outer layer
    1. bark
    2. shell
    3. rind; husk
    4. crust
  2. (nautical) craft (boat)
  3. cover (of a book)
  4. (in the plural) coins