ċakkar

Maltese

Root
ċ-k-r
2 terms

Alternative forms

  • ċaqqar, ċakkal

Etymology

Compare Italian ciacchero, Sicilian ciaccaru.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃakˈkaːr/

Noun

ċakkar m (plural ċakkara or ċkakar, feminine ċakkara)

  1. shabby person
  2. a good-for-nothing, a no-good

Derived terms