Maltese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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abjad (white) +‎ qotna (a piece of cotton)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌab.jat‿ˈʔɔt.na/
  • Audio (Gozo):(file)

Adjective

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abjad qotna (feminine singular bajda qotna, plural bojod qotna)

  1. (simile) as white as snow
    Synonyms: abjad silġ, abjad ħalib, abjad fiġla