niexef

Maltese

Root
n-x-f
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic نَاشِف (nāšif).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɪːʃɛf/

Adjective

niexef (feminine singular niexfa, plural nexfin or niexfa, diminutive nwejxef)

1. dry

   Synonym: xott

   Antonyms: mxarrab, umdu

2. thin, emaciated
3. dumbfounded