xbieha

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic شَبِيه (šabīh, similar) or a related form. Perhaps also derived with singulative -a from the plural شِباه (šibāh), أَشْباه (ʾašbāh).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʒbɪːja/

Noun

xbieha f (plural xbihat)

  1. image; likeness; representation (of something)
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