maxxat

maxxat

Maltese

Root
m-x-t

Etymology 1

From Arabic مَشَّطَ‎ (maššaṭa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaʃ.ʃat/

Verb

maxxat (imperfect jmaxxat)

1. to comb

Etymology 2

From Arabic مَشَّاط‎ (maššāṭ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maʃˈʃaːt/

Noun

maxxat m (plural maxxata or maxxatin, feminine maxxata)

1. hair dresser
2. comb maker