mellieħ

Maltese

Root
m-l-ħ
11 terms

Etymology

From Arabic مَلَّاح (mallāḥ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛlˈlɪːħ/

Noun

mellieħ m (plural melliħin, feminine mellieħa)

1. agent noun of mellaħ: saltmonger, salt seller, salter

Derived terms

• mellieħi