nħawi
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Maltese[edit]
| Root |
|---|
| n-ħ-j |
| 6 terms |
Alternative forms[edit]
- inħawi (after a consonant, mostly also after a pause)
Etymology[edit]
With metathesis from Arabic نَوَاحِي (nawāḥī), plural of نَاحِيَة (nāḥiya), whence Maltese naħa.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
nħawi pl
- areas; surroundings (of a city); parts (of a region)
- neighbourhood