"ġ" meaning in Maltese

See ġ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Character

IPA: /d͡ʒ/, /t͡ʃ/ Forms: Ġ [uppercase]
Etymology: The dot indicates the “softer” of two pronunciations, in this case the affricate /d͡ʒ/ instead of the plosive /ɡ/. Compare ċ and ż. Etymology templates: {{m|mt|ċ}} ċ, {{m|mt|ż}} ż Head templates: {{head|mt|letter|lower case||upper case|Ġ}} ġ (lower case, upper case Ġ)
  1. The seventh letter of the Maltese alphabet, after f. Tags: letter, lowercase
    Sense id: en-ġ-mt-character-NJ~oDxa2 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Related terms: ittra [Latin, letter], A [Latin, letter], a [Latin, letter], B [Latin, letter], b [Latin, letter], Ċ [Latin, letter], ċ [Latin, letter], D [Latin, letter], d [Latin, letter], E [Latin, letter], e [Latin, letter], F [Latin, letter], f [Latin, letter], Ġ [Latin, letter], ġ [Latin, letter], G [Latin, letter], g [Latin, letter], [Latin, letter], [Latin, letter], H [Latin, letter], h [Latin, letter], Ħ [Latin, letter], ħ [Latin, letter], I [Latin, letter], i [Latin, letter], Ie [Latin, letter], ie [Latin, letter], J [Latin, letter], j [Latin, letter], K [Latin, letter], k [Latin, letter], L [Latin, letter], l [Latin, letter], M [Latin, letter], m [Latin, letter], N [Latin, letter], n [Latin, letter], O [Latin, letter], o [Latin, letter], P [Latin, letter], p [Latin, letter], Q [Latin, letter], q [Latin, letter], R [Latin, letter], r [Latin, letter], S [Latin, letter], s [Latin, letter], T [Latin, letter], t [Latin, letter], U [Latin, letter], u [Latin, letter], V [Latin, letter], v [Latin, letter], W [Latin, letter], w [Latin, letter], X [Latin, letter], x [Latin, letter], Ż [Latin, letter], ż [Latin, letter], Z [Latin, letter], z [Latin, letter]

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