ħrafa

Maltese

Root
ħ-r-f
10 terms

Etymology

From Arabic خُرَافَة (ḵurāfa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈħraːfa/

Noun

ħrafa f (plural ħrejjef or ħrajjef, diminutive ħrejfa or ħrajfa)

  1. tale, fairy tale, fable
    Ħafna nies jaħsbu li din l-istorja hija biss ħrafa qadima, imma hija verità.
    Many people think that this story is just an old fable, but it is true.
  2. rumour
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