qatgħa

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic قِطْعة‎ (qiṭʿa, “cut; piece; portion”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔata/
  • Homophone: qata'

Noun

qatgħa f (plural qatgħat)

  1. a cut; an instance of cutting; the resulting slit
  2. a shock; an instance of fright
  3. a large group; a flock; a swarm
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