ħasi

ħasi

Maltese

Root
ħ-s-j

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈħa.sɪ/

Etymology 1

From Arabic خَصْي‎ (ḵaṣy).

Noun

ħasi m

1. verbal noun of ħesa: castrating

Etymology 2

From Arabic خَصِيّ‎ (ḵaṣiyy).

Noun

ħasi m (plural ħosjien)

1. capon
2. castrated pig for fattening
3. eunuch