riħ

See also: rih

Maltese

Root
r-w-ħ
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic رِيح (rīḥ). Originally a feminine, but masculine in Maltese (unlike related ruħ, which remained feminine).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɪːħ/

Noun

riħ m (plural rjieħ)

  1. wind
  2. direction

Noun

riħ m (plural rjiħat)

  1. cold (sickness)

Noun

riħ m (plural rwieħ)

  1. shade
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