ltim
Maltese
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l-t-m |
3 terms |
Alternative forms
edit- iltim (after a consonant, mostly also after a pause)
Etymology
editFrom Arabic يَتِيم (yatīm) with the initial semivowel replaced with l under influence of the article, as also in Lhudi and illum.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editltim m (plural ltiema or lotom, feminine ltima, diminutive ltejjem)