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

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