riħa

Maltese

Root
r-j-ħ
5 terms

Etymology

From Arabic رَائِحَة (rāʔiḥa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɪː.ħa/

Noun

riħa f (plural rwejjaħ or riħat, diminutive rwejħa)

1. a smell
2. (especially) a bad smell, stench
3. (figuratively) hint, feeling

See also

• fwieħa