qarn

Maltese

Root
q-r-n
7 terms

Etymology

From Arabic قَرْن (qarn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔarn/

Noun

qarn m (plural qrun, diminutive qrajjen or qrajna or qrejna)

  1. (anatomy) horn
  2. snag
  3. wrong, scorn
  4. (anatomy) feeler
  5. (in the plural) partner's infidelity

Derived terms

  • qrun imsaġġar (antler)