waranofsinhar

Maltese

Alternative forms
  • wara nofsinhar

Etymology

Univerbation of wara nofsinhar, literally “after noon”.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /wa.ra.nɔf.sɪˈnaːr/

Noun

waranofsinhar m (plural waranofsinharijiet or waranofsinhari)

  1. afternoon
    Synonym: (dated) għasar

Usage notes
  • If construed with the definite article as il-waranofsinhar, it should be spelt as one word. If construed as wara n-nofsinhar, it should be spelt as two. Practice does not always follow this rule.
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