għaqda

Maltese

Etymology

Singulative derivation from Arabic عَقْد‎ (ʿaqd, “tying, binding, contracting”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈaːʔda/

Noun

għaqda f (plural għaqdiet)

union (institution or commitment by which two or more persons become united, e.g. marriage)
society; alliance; league; club (body of members formally organised for some purpose)
unity; sense of togetherness

Related terms

għaqqad

See also

qagħda (not to be confused)

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