tagħlim

Maltese

Root
għ-l-m
7 terms

Etymology

From Arabic تَعْلِيم (taʕlīm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taˈliːm/
  • IPA(key): /taˤːˈliːm/ (archaic)
  • Rhymes: -iːm

Noun

tagħlim m (instance noun tagħlima)

  1. verbal noun of għallem
    1. the act of teaching
      • 2022, Alfred Massa, Il-Ħarba, Horizons, →ISBN, page 5:
        Dan minħabba l-interess li dejjem wera għat-tagħlim ferm qabel il-Griegi u r-Rumani.
        (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    2. a teaching, doctrine