midfen

midfen

Maltese

Root
d-f-n
5 terms

Etymology

Etymology tree
Arabic مَدْفِن (madfin)
Maltese midfen

    Inherited from Arabic مَدْفِن (madfin).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈmɪt.fɛn/
    • Rhymes: -ɪtfɛn

    Noun

    midfen m (plural mdiefen)

    1. burial site; someone's grave; a place where one or more persons are buried
      Synonym: qabar
    2. cemetery; graveyard
      Synonyms: maqbar, (commoner) ċimiterju

    See also

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