ċavetta

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Maltese

Alternative forms

ċawetta (dialectal)

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian ciavetta, from a diminutive of Latin clavis. Cognate to Italian chiavetta.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡ʃaˈvɛt.ta/

Noun

ċavetta f (plural ċwievet)

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Synonym: (less common) muftieħ

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