sħun

Maltese

Root
s-ħ-n
5 terms

Etymology

From a Maghrebi variant of Arabic سُخْن (suḵn). Compare Moroccan Arabic سخون (sḵūn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sħuːn/

Adjective

sħun (feminine singular sħuna, plural sħan)

1. warm; hot (having a high temperature)

   Antonym: kiesaħ

2. angry
3. enthusiastic, up for
4. randy

See also

• biered
• diefi