għarb

Maltese
Root
għ-r-b (distantness)
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic غَرْب (ḡarb).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aːrp/, /arp/
    • IPA(key): /ˤarp/ (archaic)
    • IPA(key): /ɣarp/ (archaic, rural)

Noun

għarb m

  1. (archaic, puristic) west
    Synonym: punent

Coordinate terms
  • (compass points) punti tal-kumpass;
majjistral tramuntana
(xmiel)		 grigal
punent
(għarb)		 lvant
(xerq)
lbiċ nofsinhar
(qibla)		 xlokk
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