tiġieġ
Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic دَجَاج (dajāj), with a change of initial by dissimilation.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɪˈd͡ʒɪːt͡ʃ/
- Rhymes: -ɪːt͡ʃ
Noun
tiġieġ m (collective, singulative tiġieġa, paucal tiġiġiet)
- chicken(s)
- laħam tat-tiġieġ ― chicken meat
Derived terms
- (surname) Buttiġieġ
- tiġieġ tal-baħar