librerija
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Maltese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Italian libreria (“bookshop; private library”), perhaps influenced semantically by English library.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]librerija f (plural libreriji)
- library (book collection, whether private or accessible to the public)
- 2015, Michael Piscopo (lyrics and music), “Benna l-Baqra”[1]performed by Phyllisienne Brincat and her Children’s Choir:
- Benna baqra għaqlija, kotba qrat fuq mija.
U l-ħolma tagħha hija li taħdem ġo librerija.- Benna is a clever cow, she’s read over a hundred books.
And her dream is to work in a library.
- Benna is a clever cow, she’s read over a hundred books.