bewsa

Maltese

Root
b-w-s
6 terms

Etymology

From Arabic بَوْسَة (bawsa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛw.sa/

Noun

bewsa f (dual bewstejn, plural bewsiet, diminutive bwejsa)

1. a kiss (single instance of kissing)

Derived terms

• bewsa ta’ Ġuda