twil

See also: Twil

Maltese
Root
t-w-l
8 terms

Etymology

From Arabic طَوِيل‎ (ṭawīl).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /twiːl/

Adjective

twil (feminine singular twila, plural twal, diminutive twajjel, comparative itwal)

  1. long; tall
    F’din il-foresta hemm ħafna siġar twal.
    In this forest there are a lot of tall trees.
  2. long (in time)
    Int kellek id-dijabete għal żmien twil.
    You have had diabetes for a long time.
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