staħa

Maltese

Root
ħ-j-j (life)
8 terms

Etymology

From Arabic اِسْتَحَى (istaḥā). Doublet of staħja.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsta.ħa/

Verb

staħa (imperfect jistħi, past participle mistħi)

  1. to blush, to be ashamed, embarrassed, shy
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