saħħa

Maltese

Root
s-ħ-ħ
5 terms

Etymology

From Arabic صِحَّة (ṣiḥḥa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsaħ.ħa/

Noun

saħħa f (dual saħħtejn, plural saħħiet)

1. health
   • 2008, Trevor Żahra, Il-Ġenn li Jżommni f’Sikti, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:

     Għax meta missieri kien jibni xi gallinar, jew xi xatba, jew xi kannizzata, qatt ma kien jixtri xejn, iżda jlaqqat u jillapazza b’dak li jsib. Imma jiena ma ridtx għarix mibni bl-imbarazz, iżda kamp sabiħ u pulit u b’saħħtu.

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2. welfare
3. strength

Inflection

Inflection of saħħa

		singular		plural
		m	f
singular	1st person	saħħti		saħħitna
	2nd person	saħħtek		saħħitkom
	3rd person	saħħtu	saħħitha	saħħithom
plural	1st person	saħħieti		saħħietna
	2nd person	saħħietek		saħħietkom
	3rd person	saħħietu	saħħietha	saħħiethom

Interjection

saħħa

1. goodbye

   Synonym: ċaw