kampnar

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian campanaru.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kamˈpnaːr/

Noun

kampnar m (plural kampnari)

  1. belltower, steeple
    • 1966, Anton Buttigieg, “Il-Qanpiena”, in Ejjew Nidħku Ftit Ieħor:
      Il-qanpiena ħarġet tħabbar
      mill-kampnar: Sar ħin it-talb;
      ejjew nies, il-kelma t’Alla
      sa niżirgħu, ħejju l-qalb!”
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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