muxgħar

Maltese

Root
x-għ-r
4 terms

Etymology

From a dialectal Arabic مِشْعار (mišʕār), مُشْعار (mušʕār).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muˈʃaːr/
  • IPA(key): /muˈʃaˤːr/ (archaic)

Adjective

muxgħar (feminine singular muxgħara, plural muxgħarin or muxgħara)

  1. hairy
    Synonym: muswaf