ħabel

Maltese

Root
ħ-b-l
5 terms

Etymology

From Arabic حَبْل (ḥabl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈħa.bɛl/

Noun

ħabel m (plural ħbula or (only attested in some placenames) eħbiel, diminutive ħbejjel or ħbejbel)

  1. rope
  2. enclosure, strip
  3. coil spring
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