għalieni
التعريفات والمعاني
== Maltese ==
=== Etymology ===
Perhaps from għal (“for”) + -ieni and thus originally “supporting, approving”. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aˈlɪː.nɪ/
IPA(key): /aˤːˈlɪː.nɪ/ (archaic)
Rhymes: -ɪːnɪ
=== Adjective ===
għalieni (feminine singular għalenija, plural għalenija or għalenin)
harmonious, united, in concord and togetherness
==== Usage notes ====
Used chiefly in the plural with a more or less adverbial sense. For example: It-tfal kienu qed jilagħbu għalenija. (“The children were playing together peacefully.”)