ċavu

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Maltese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Back-formation from the plural ċavi, from Sicilian ciavi, a variant of chiavi. Doublet of ċavi and ċova.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ċavu m (plural ċavi)

  1. (nautical) locking mast

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