żokra

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Maltese

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Żokra
Root
ż-k-r
2 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic زُكْرَة (zukra, small hose), thus probably originally referring to the umbilical cord or navel-string.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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żokra f (plural żokor or żkieri, paucal żokriet)

  1. (anatomy) navel