darsa

Maltese

Root
d-r-s
9 terms

Etymology

From Arabic ضِرْس (ḍirs), though properly perhaps a backformation from the plural, as also in nejba (“canine”). Compare Tunisian Arabic زرسة (zarsa), Moroccan Arabic ضرسة (ḍarsa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dar.sa/

Noun

darsa f (plural dras)

  1. molar tooth
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