Maltese edit

Root
q-x-r
2 terms

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic قِشْرَة (qišra).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

qoxra f (plural qxur, paucal qoxriet, diminutive qxejra)

  1. hard or dry outer layer
    1. bark
    2. shell
    3. rind; husk
    4. crust
  2. (nautical) craft (boat)
  3. cover (of a book)
  4. (in the plural) coins