ħeffa

Maltese

Root
ħ-f-f
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic خِفّة (ḵiffa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈħɛf.fa/

Noun

ħeffa f

1. swiftness, quickness
   • 2018, Antoinette Borg, Amina, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:

     U nissaħħar nisma’ dak it-tvenvin xħin tibda tiddwella mas-sikkina bil-ħila u l-ħeffa tal-aqwa gwerrier.

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