"ħuttafa" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ħutˈtaː.fa/ Forms: ħuttafiet [paucal], ħottafa [alternative]
Rhymes: -aːfa Etymology: Inherited from Arabic خُطَّاف (ħuttaf) Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|mt|ar|خُطَّاف|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=ħuttaf|ts=}} Arabic خُطَّاف (ħuttaf), {{inh+|mt|ar|خُطَّاف|tr=ħuttaf}} Inherited from Arabic خُطَّاف (ħuttaf)
  1. singulative of ħuttaf: a swallow (bird) Tags: feminine, form-of, singulative Form of: ħuttaf (extra: a swallow (bird))
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