bhima
See also: Bhima
Maltese
[edit]| Root |
|---|
| b-h-m |
| 3 terms |
Etymology
[edit]From Arabic بَهِيمَة (bahīma).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bhima f (plural bhejjem, diminutive bhejma)
- a beast; an animal, usually either as livestock or as a wild and/or dangerous creature
- Synonym: (general) annimal
- Il-bhejjem jintużaw biex jaħartu l-għelieqi. ― Animals are used to plough the fields.
- (figuratively) brute, hard-hearted person
- Li ma kontx bhima, tiġi toqtolli ’l oħti?!
- The brute that you are, how dare you kill my sister?!