saħħa

Maltese

Root
s-ħ-ħ
5 terms

Etymology

From Arabic صِحَّة (ṣiḥḥa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsaħ.ħa/

Noun

saħħa f (dual saħħtejn, plural saħħiet)

1. health
   • 2008, Trevor Żahra, Il-Ġenn li Jżommni f’Sikti, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:

     Għax meta missieri kien jibni xi gallinar, jew xi xatba, jew xi kannizzata, qatt ma kien jixtri xejn, iżda jlaqqat u jillapazza b’dak li jsib. Imma jiena ma ridtx għarix mibni bl-imbarazz, iżda kamp sabiħ u pulit u b’saħħtu.

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2. welfare
3. strength

Inflection

Inflected forms
Personal-pronoun- including forms	singular		plural
	m	f
1st person	saħħti		saħħitna
2nd person	saħħtek		saħħitkom
3rd person	saħħtu	saħħitha	saħħithom

Interjection

saħħa

1. goodbye

   Synonym: ċaw