Dghaisa
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /daɪsə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dghaisa is a noun meaning A small boat resembling a gondola, common in Malta.
Meaning
A small boat resembling a gondola, common in Malta.
Example Sentences
Mediterranean peoples are thought to be excitable, but the Maltese stood up to the blitz with great aplomb, especially the dghaisa men who plowed back and forth across the harbours regardless of the raids, the mateys who made the devastated dockyard work, and all who served in units of the armed forces.
Word Forms
- dghaisas
- dghajsa
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include luzzu, gallivat, gangava, dahabieh, traghetto, balancelle.
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