kuraġġuż

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian curaggiusu, from Old French corageus, eventually derived from Latin cor (“heart”). By surface analysis, kuraġġ +‎ -uż.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ku.radˈd͡ʒuːs/

Adjective

kuraġġuż (feminine singular kuraġġuża, plural kuraġġużi)

  1. courageous; brave
    Synonym: qalbieni
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