Baħar l-Isfar

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Maltese

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Etymology

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A loan translation, probably of Italian Mar Giallo. Compare the corresponding Arabic البَحْر الأَصْفَر (al-baḥr al-ʔaṣfar), which cannot be the source, however.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /(ɪ)lˌba.ħar ˈlɪs.far/
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Proper noun

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il-Baħar l-Isfar m

  1. the Yellow Sea