qaws

Maltese

Root
q-w-s
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic قَوْس (qaws).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaws/

Noun

qaws m (plural qwas or qwajjes, diminutive qwajjes)

  1. bow (weapon)
  2. anything bow-shaped; bend; curve

Derived terms

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