għant

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic غِمْد (ḡimd).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aːnt/, /ant/
    • IPA(key): /aˤːnt/ (archaic)
    • IPA(key): /ɣant/ (archaic, rustic)
  • Homophone: għand (except rural)

Noun

għant m (plural għenut)

  1. sheath of a sword; scabbard