żegħil

Maltese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zɛˈjiːl/, /zɛˈjɛjl/, /zɛˈjajl/, /zɛːl/
  • IPA^(key): /zɛˈəˤjl/ (archaic)
  • IPA^(key): /zɛˈɣiːl/ (archaic, rural)
• Rhymes: -iːl, -ɛjl, -ajl, -ɛːl

Noun

żegħil m

1. verbal noun of żiegħel
   1. caressing, pampering
   2. flattery, coaxing