għajxien

Maltese

Root
għ-j-x
6 terms

Alternative forms

  • għejxien (rarer)
  • għixien (nonstandard spelling)

Etymology

Derived from għex, from Arabic عَاشَ (ʕāša).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ajˈʃɪːn/
  • IPA(key): /aˤːjˈʃɪːn/ (archaic)

Noun

għajxien m

  1. livelihood; one's living
  2. survival; living
    Synonyms: ħajja, sopravivenza
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