ħanex

Maltese

Root
ħ-n-x
1 term

Etymology

    Inherited from Arabic حَنَش (ḥanaš), from Proto-Semitic *naḥaš-.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈħa.nɛʃ/
    • Audio (Gozo):(file)
    • Rhymes: -anɛʃ

    Noun

    ħanex f (plural ħniex)

    1. earthworm
      Synonym: ħanex tal-art
    2. marine worm
      Synonym: ħanex tal-baħar

    Derived terms

    • ħanex tal-art
    • ħanex tal-baħar
    • ħanex tal-imsaren