għarb

Maltese

Root
għ-r-b (distantness)
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic غَرْب (ḡarb).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aːrp/, /arp/
    • IPA(key): /aˤːrp/ (archaic)
    • IPA(key): /ɣarp/ (archaic, rustic)

Noun

għarb m

  1. (archaic, puristic) west
    Synonym: punent

Coordinate terms

compass points: punti tal-kumpass:  [edit]

majjistral tramuntana
(xmiel)
grigal
punent
(għarb)
lvant
(xerq)
lbiċ nofsinhar
(qibla)
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