"għollieq" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ɔlˈlɪːʔ/, /ɔˤːlˈlɪːʔ/ [archaic] Forms: għollieqa [singulative], għolliqat [paucal], għolliqiet [paucal]
Etymology: From Arabic عُلَّيْق (ʕullayq). Accordingly the more etymological spelling would seem to be (nonstandard) għolliq. The vowel phonemes /iː/ and /ɪː/ are merged before [ħ] and [ʔ]. Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|عُلَّيْق}} Arabic عُلَّيْق (ʕullayq)
  1. bramble Tags: collective, masculine
    Sense id: en-għollieq-mt-noun-j1ZK85-r Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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