żiemel
Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic زَامِل (zāmil, “horse or wild ass”) / زْوَامِل (zwāmil), related to زَامِلَة (zāmila, “(she-)camel used to carrying something”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzɪːmɛl/
Noun
żiemel m (plural żwiemel)
- horse
See also
- debba
- moħor
References
- Wortatlas der arabischen Dialekte, Band I: Mensch, Natur, Flora und Fauna. Brill, 2010.