fardsieq

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== Maltese == === Etymology === From fard +‎ sieq, literally “same leg”. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fardˈsɪːʔ/ === Adjective === fardsieq (plural frad or frud) (uncommon) used almost exclusively in the phrase aħwa fardsieq to mean half siblings. ==== Usage notes ==== Nowadays the more comm saying for half brothers is aħwa mill-omm/missier (literally “siblings from the mother/father”), as can be seen in mid 20th century Maltese translations of the Bible.