għawa

== Maltese == === Etymology 1 === From Arabic عَوَى (ʕawā). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈaː.wa/ IPA(key): /ˈaˤː.wa/ (archaic) Rhymes: -aːwa, -aˤːwa ==== Verb ==== għawa (imperfect jagħwi) (intransitive, of dogs or figurative) to howl (give a pitiable cry) ===== Conjugation ===== === Etymology 2 === From Arabic غَوَى (ḡawā), أَغْوَى (ʔaḡwā). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈaː.wa/ IPA(key): /ˈaˤː.wa/ (archaic) IPA(key): /ˈɣa.wa/ (archaic, rustic) Rhymes: -awa, -aːwa, -aˤːwa ==== Verb ==== għawa (imperfect jagħwi, past participle mogħwi) (transitive) to instigate, to provoke (someone) Alternative form: għewa Synonyms: instiga, pprovoka (transitive, + kontra) to entice (someone) to aggression or hatred against (someone else) Alternative form: għewa ===== Conjugation =====