See also: ghorfa

Maltese

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Etymology

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From Arabic غُرْفَة (ḡurfa).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɔːr.fa/
    • IPA(key): /ˈɔˤːr.fa/ (archaic)
    • IPA(key): /ˈɣɔr.fa/ (archaic, rural)

Noun

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għorfa f (plural għorof, paucal għorfiet, diminutive għarajfa)

  1. upper room (in a village house)