Maltese

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Root
n-f-s
3 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic مَنْفَس (manfas).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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minfes m (dual mnifsejn, plural mnifsejn or (unusual) mniefes)

  1. (anatomy) nostril
    Synonym: (archaic) minħar

Inflection

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    Inflected forms
Personal-pronoun-
including forms
singular plural
m f
1st person minfsi minfisna
2nd person minfsek minfiskom
3rd person minfsu minfisha minfishom