ljun

Maltese

Alternative forms
  • iljun (before a consonant, mostly also before a pause)

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian liuni, from Latin leō, from Ancient Greek λέων (léōn).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ljuːn/

Noun

ljun m (plural ljuni)

  1. lion
    Synonym: (archaic) dorbies
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