ċagħaq
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== Maltese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
ċagħak (chiefly Gozo)
=== Etymology ===
From Sicilian ciaca (“pebble”). għ was probably inserted in Maltese to preserve the central realisation of the -a- (as in some other early Romance borrowings).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃaːʔ/
IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃaˤːʔ/ (archaic)
Rhymes: -aːʔ, -aˤːʔ
=== Noun ===
ċagħaq m (collective, singulative ċagħqa, dual ċagħqtejn, plural ċgħaq or ċgħuq, paucal ċagħqiet)
pebbles
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