G g

 

g – the eighth letter of the alphabet and sixth of the consonants

 

gargar v to bellow, to roar

ganc nm (pl ~ijiet) hook; mghawweg ~ very bent

gaziba nf (pl ~t) roguery, knavery

geddes v to heap, to amass, to accumulate

geddies nm (pl ~a) accumulator, heaper

geddum nm (pl ~gdiedem) snout, pout; geddum ta’ bhima muzzle; bil-geddum sulky; dendel il-geddum to make faces; geddum fix xghir a rich person;

that geddum u close to him; geddum jiknes l-art in a bad mood

gemus buffalo (Egyptian)

gendus nm (pl gniedes)  bull, ox; jiflah daqs gendus - he is very strong

gerbel  v to clear grain or pulse from impurities by shovelling or handling

gerfex v to bungle, to disorder

gerger v to growl, to chide, to grumble, to murmur, to croak

gidba nf (pl gideb) lie; gidba hoxna a big lie

giddeb v to belie

giddieb nm (pl ~a) liar