lejl

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic لَيْل‎ (layl), from Proto-Semitic *layl-. Cognate with Aramaic ܠܠܝܐ‎, לליא‎ (lelyā, lelyo), Hebrew לילה‎ (layla).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lɛjl/

Noun

lejl m (plural iljieli)

  1. night

Derived terms
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