"merħba" meaning in Maltese

See merħba in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ˈmɛr.ħba/
Etymology: From Arabic مَرْحَبًا (marḥaban). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|مَرْحَبًا}} Arabic مَرْحَبًا (marḥaban) Head templates: {{mt-interjection}} merħba
  1. welcome Related terms: ħelow
    Sense id: en-merħba-mt-intj-KA1Eqx6f Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

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