Xami

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic شَامِيّ (šāmiyy). By surface analysis, Ix-Xam +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaː.mɪ/
  • Rhymes: -aːmɪ

Adjective

Xami (feminine singular Xamija, plural Xamin)

  1. (obsolete) synonym of Damaskin: Damascene (of, from or relating to Damascus)

Noun

Xami m (plural Xamin, feminine Xamija)

  1. (obsolete) synonym of Damaskin: Damascene (native or inhabitant of Damascus)
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