tronġ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "trong"

Maltese

Etymology

Etymology tree
Aramaic אַתְרוּגָּא (ʾaṯruggā, ʾaṯrungā)bor.
Arabic أُتْرُنْج (ʔutrunj)
Arabic تُرُنْج (turunj)
Maltese tronġ

    Inherited from Arabic تُرُنْج (turunj, “citron”), from أُتْرُنْج (ʔutrunj), borrowed from Aramaic אַתְרוּגָּא (ʾaṯruggā, ʾaṯrungā).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /trɔnt͡ʃ/

    Noun

    tronġ m (collective, singulative tronġa, paucal tronġiet)

    1. grapefruit(s), pomelo(s)

    See also

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