tfajjel
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Maltese[edit]
Root |
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t-f-l |
8 terms |
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic طُفَيْل (ṭufayl, now only used in the sense of “parasite”), diminutive of طِفْل (ṭifl, “child”), whence Maltese tifel.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
tfajjel m (plural tfajlin, feminine tfajla)
- Diminutive of tifel (“boy; child”)
- (colloquial) kid