xirka

Maltese
Root
x-r-k
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic ⁧شَرِكة⁩ (šarika).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɪr.ka/

Noun

xirka f (plural xirkiet)

  1. association, relation (between things)
    Synonym: relazzjoni
  2. association, community, confraternity, guild, league
  3. communion, sense of community
    ix-xirka tal-qaddisin ― the communion of saints
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