żerriegħa

Maltese

Root
ż-r-għ
7 terms

Etymology

From Arabic زَرِّيعَة (zarrīʕa, “seed”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zɛrˈrɪː.ja/
  • IPA(key): /zɛrˈrɪː.aˤ/ (archaic)

Noun

żerriegħa f (plural żrieragħ, paucal żerrigħat)

  1. seed (of a plant)
  2. semen; seed; sperm
    Synonyms: sperma, (vulgar) liba
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