Maltese edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Sicilian [Term?], from Latin graecalis, from graecus, thus “the direction of Greece”.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

grigal m

  1. the northeast
  2. northeasterly wind

Coordinate terms edit

  • (compass points) punti tal-kumpass;
majjistral tramuntana
(xmiel)
grigal
punent
(għarb)
  lvant
(xerq)
lbiċ nofsinhar
(qibla)
xlokk