żunżan

Maltese
Żunżan

Etymology

Probably a variant of Arabic زِنْبار‎ (zinbār), زُنْبُور‎ (zunbūr), both “hornet, wasp”, possibly so modified by onomatopoeia.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /zʊnˈzɐːn/

Noun

żunżan m (plural żnażan)

  1. wasp
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