ċanga

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian chianca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃan.ɡa/

Noun

ċanga f (plural ċaneg or ċanag)

  1. beef
    robbu tal-ċanga ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. (dated) butcher block (a plank or a piece of tree trunk used by butchers for cutting meat)
  3. (obsolete) A rustic wooden plank or seat made from the trunk of a tree. (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
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