nixfa

Maltese

Root
n-x-f
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic نَشْفَة (našfa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɪʃ.fa/

Noun

nixfa f (plural nixfiet)

1. dryness

   Synonyms: nxief, nxufija

2. drought (period of very dry weather)