daqna

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Maltese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic ذَقْن (ḏaqn, chin).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

daqna f (plural daqniet or dqani)

  1. beard in general, as a style
  2. beard as an object of shaving; facial hair; stubbles

Usage notes[edit]

  • The tendency is to use daqna in sense 1 and leħja in sense 2.

See also[edit]