pitgħada

Maltese

Etymology

From pit- + għada. The former is in all likelihood from Arabic بَعْدَ (baʕda, “after”), which has been lost in Maltese except in mbagħad. Compare Moroccan Arabic بعد غدا (baʕd ḡadda).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɪˈtaː.da/
  • IPA^(key): /pɪˈtaˤː.da/ (archaic)
  • IPA^(key): /pɪdˈɣa.da/ (archaic, rural)

Adverb

pitgħada

1. the day after tomorrow

Derived terms

• pit pitgħada

Related terms

• mbagħad