tfajjel
Maltese edit
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t-f-l |
8 terms |
Etymology edit
From Arabic طُفَيْل (ṭufayl, now only used in the sense of “parasite”), diminutive of طِفْل (ṭifl, “child”), whence Maltese tifel.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tfajjel m (plural tfajlin, feminine tfajla)
- Diminutive of tifel (“boy; child”)
- (colloquial) kid