uġigħ
Maltese
Alternative forms
- uġiegħ
Etymology
From Arabic وَجِيع (wajīʿ, “painful”) or, if the variant uġiegħ is original, from Arabic أَوْجاع (ʾawjāʿ), plural of وَجَع (wajaʿ, “pain”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʊˈdʒiːħ/
Noun
uġigħ m
- pain, ache
Derived terms
- uġigħ fl-istonku
- uġigħ fil-widna
- uġigħ tad-dahar
- uġigħ tas-snien