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Where does “għaraf” come from?

għaraf (Maltese) comes from Arabic عَرَفَ, from Arabic ر, from Arabic رَأَى — to see.

għaraf (Maltese): to recognise, become aware of, find out

Definitions

  1. to recognise, become aware of, find out

Ancestry of “għaraf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعَرَفَknow; to know, get to know, find out
2Arabicرsecond-person masculine singular active...
3Arabicرَأَىto see

Words derived from “għaraf”

  • għerf
Every word from Arabic رَأَى →