gwerrier

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian guerrieru and/or Italian guerriero. By surface analysis, gwerra +‎ -ier.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡwɛrˈrɪːr/

Noun

gwerrier m (plural gwerriera or gwerrieri, feminine gwerriera)

  1. warrior
    • 2018, Antoinette Borg, Amina, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:
      U nissaħħar nisma’ dak it-tvenvin xħin tibda tiddwella mas-sikkina bil-ħila u l-ħeffa tal-aqwa gwerrier.
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