qaddis

Maltese

Root
q-d-s
11 terms

Etymology

From Arabic قِدِّيس (qiddīs).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔadˈdiːs/

Adjective

qaddis (feminine singular qaddisa, plural qaddisin, comparative eqdes or aqdes)

1. holy

   Synonym: mqaddes

Noun

qaddis m (plural qaddisin, feminine qaddisa, diminutive qdejdes)

1. (Christianity) saint (male or of unspecified sex)

   Synonym: santu

2. natural disposition

See also

• San