għ-j-n

Maltese

Etymology 1

From Arabic ع و ن‎ (ʕ w n).

Root

għ-j-n

  1. Related to helping.

Etymology 2

From Arabic ع ي ن‎ (ʕ y n).

Root

għ-j-n

  1. Related to the eye, hence also the evil eye and cursing.

Derived terms
Maltese terms belonging to the root għ-j-n‎ (0 c, 9 e)
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