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)