xebgħa

Maltese

Root
x-b-għ
9 terms

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃɛ.ba/
• IPA^(key): /ˈʃɛ.baˤ/ (archaic)

Noun

xebgħa f (plural xebgħat or (only in sense 3) xbajja’)

1. satiety
2. a lot of, a large amount of
4. (by extension) a sound beating