mgħażqa

Maltese

Root
għ-ż-q
2 terms

Alternative forms

  • imgħażqa (optionally after a consonant, but almost always after the article)

Etymology

From Arabic مِعْزَقة (miʕzaqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaːs.ʔa/
  • IPA(key): /ˈmaˤːs.ʔa/ (archaic)
  • Rhymes: -aːsʔa, -aˤːsʔa

Noun

mgħażqa f (plural mgħażqiet or mgħażaq)

  1. hoe
  2. spade
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