xmiel

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Maltese

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Etymology

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From Arabic شَمال (šamāl).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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xmiel m

  1. (highly archaic, puristic) the north
    Synonym: tramuntana

Coordinate terms

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  • (compass points) punti tal-kumpass;
majjistral tramuntana
(xmiel) 		grigal
punent
(għarb) 		lvant
(xerq)
lbiċ nofsinhar
(qibla) 		xlokk
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