żball
Maltese
Alternative forms
- iżball (after the article)
Etymology
Borrowed from Sicilian sbagliu and/or Italian sbaglio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zball/
Noun
żball m (plural żbalji or (rare) żballi)
- mistake, error
- Synonym: (less common) għelt
- bla żball ― without mistakes
- bi żball ― by mistake
- fi żball ― in the wrong
Related terms
- biżball
- żbalja