sħun

Maltese
Root
s-ħ-n
5 terms

Etymology

From a Maghrebi variant of Arabic سُخْن‎ (suḵn). Compare Moroccan Arabic سخون‎ (sḵūn).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sħuːn/

Adjective

sħun (feminine singular sħuna, plural sħan)

  1. warm; hot (having a high temperature)
    Antonym: kiesaħ
  2. angry
  3. enthusiastic, up for
  4. randy

See also
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.