majjistral

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian maistral, from Latin magistralis.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maj.jɪsˈtraːl/

Noun

majjistral m

  1. the northwest
  2. northwesterly wind, mistral

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