"dinji" meaning in Maltese

See dinji in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈdɪn.jɪ/ Forms: dinjija [feminine, singular], dinjin [plural]
Etymology: Possibly inherited from Arabic دُنْيَوِيّ (dunyawiyy), which in Maltese would have been bound to undergo either contraction or stress shift. Otherwise independantly derived from dinja + -i. Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|دُنْيَوِيّ}} Arabic دُنْيَوِيّ (dunyawiyy), {{affix|mt|dinja|-i|id2=adjectival}} dinja + -i Head templates: {{mt-adjective|f=dinjija|p=dinjin}} dinji (feminine singular dinjija, plural dinjin)
  1. world, worldwide, global Synonyms: globali Derived forms: rekord dinji

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for dinji meaning in Maltese (1.4kB)

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