mistħija

Maltese edit

Root
ħ-j-j (life)
8 terms

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /mɪsˈtħiː.ja/

Etymology 1 edit

From mistħi (“bashful”) +‎ -ija.

Noun edit

mistħija f

shyness, bashfulness
shame, embarrassment
Synonym: regħxa

Etymology 2 edit

See the lemma.

Adjective edit

mistħija

feminine singular of mistħi
plural of mistħi

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