tifel

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Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic طِفْل (ṭifl, “child”).

Pronunciation

Noun

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  1. boy; male child
  2. child (of unspecified or unknown sex)

Usage notes

  • The plural tfal generally means “children”, though it can also mean “boys” in certain contexts. The latter sense is specified with the plural subien.

Derived terms

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