bugħaddas

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Maltese

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Root
għ-d-s
4 terms

Etymology

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bu +‎ għaddas.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bu.wadˈdaːs/
    • IPA(key): /bu.aˤːdˈdaːs/ (archaic)
    • IPA(key): /bu.ɣadˈdaːs/ (archaic, rural)

Noun

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bugħaddas m (plural bugħaddasa, feminine bugħaddasa)

  1. diver
    Synonym: għaddas
  2. red-throated diver (Gavia stellata)