Maltese

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Etymology

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Literally, cutting off of the heart.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌʔtɪː.ħ‿ɪlˈʔalp/
  • Rhymes: -alp

Noun

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qtigħ il-qalb m

  1. verbal noun of qata’ qalbu: despair, desperation
    Synonyms: disprament, disperazzjoni