ħajt

See also: hajt

Maltese
Root
ħ-j-t
5 terms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ħajt/

Etymology 1

From Arabic حَائِط‎ (ḥāʔiṭ).

Noun

ħajt m (plural ħitan, diminutive ħwejta)

  1. wall
    Synonym: sur

Etymology 2

From Arabic خَيْط‎ (ḵayṭ), reinterpreted as a collective.

Noun

ħajt m (collective, singulative ħajta, plural ħjut, paucal ħajtiet)

  1. thread, threads (a ball, web, or indefinite number)
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