nieqes

Maltese

Root
n-q-s
10 terms

Etymology

From Arabic نَاقِص (nāqiṣ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɪː.ʔɛs/

Adjective

nieqes (feminine singular nieqsa, plural neqsin or nieqsa)

1. lacking
2. less (of time)
3. (of a person) missing; of unknown whereabouts
4. away