ħorom
Maltese
Root |
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ħ-r-m |
3 terms |
Etymology
From Arabic حَرِمَ (ḥarima, “to be in heat”), related to its root probably through the idea of being deprived and therefore keen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈħɔ.rɔm/
Verb
ħorom (imperfect joħrom)
- (dated, literary) to desire, lust after
- (of female animals) to be in heat