Kk

k fifteenth letter of the alphabet and eleventh of the consonants

kaballettla nf (pI -i) cabaletta kabbar v to enlarge, to augment, to increase; (talla ') to rear up; (faMar) to commend, to praise;

(ampIifika) to amplify, to dilate, to stretch, to extend; -ha he exaggerated

kabbar nm (pI -a) increaser; (min ifaMar) vaunter

kabinla nf (pI-i) cabin, cuddy

kaboccla nf (pI-i) cabbage

kabocCina nf (bIa pI) great indian cress

kabotagg nm (pI -i) coasting trade

kabozza nfpl kbabez cloak

kabras v to cast down headlong; - glial to precipitate

kacca nf (bIa pI) hunting, shooting

kaccamendolla nf (pI-i) wood-chat

kaccatur nm (pI -i) hunter

kacicu: qisu - a stupid person

kadenzla nf (pI-i) cadence

kadett nm (pI -i) cadet

kadmju nm (bIa pI) cadmium

kafle nm koll fkafena, (pI -ejiet) coffee

kafeina nf (bIa pI) caffeine

kafettier nm (pI -i) coffee-house keeper

kafettierla nf (pI-i) coffee-pot

kafk:af: xogliol ta' - careless work

kaftan nm (pI -i) caftan, caftahn

kagun nm (pI -ijiet) cause; miet bil-- he was killed in an accident; kien - tiegliu it was all his own fault

kagazzla nf (pI-i) dross

kagliba nf (pI-t, kagliab) hall, drawing room; sar - he grew old and crooked

kaglibar v to tumble or roll in the dust; (uia naiin) to use or treat ill, to abuse

kaghka nm (pI-t, kagliak) ring-shaped cake; ta' I-gliasel honey ring; gab - he failed miserably; daru - miegliu they encircled him

kagliwara nf (pI-t, kgliawar) ped

kagliweg v to roll up, to roll over and over

kahhal v (gname1 ta' kuIur bIu) to tinge or col our with azure;

(fil-bim) to cover, to lay over, to plaster, to daub; ka1i1ilu mal-liajt he gave him a sound beating

kahhal nm (PI -a) plasterer

kahlani agg of a bluish colour

kahli nm koll f -ja (pI -t) saddled bream

kahwiela nf (pI-t) wind-flower, anemone

Kaiser nm (pI-s) Kaiser

Kajfa: mingliand - glial gliand Pilatu running from one place to another

kajjikk nm (pI -i) caique, ketch, pinnace; gliamilha ta' - he delivered messages

kajrnan aggmelancholy, saturnine; (mingnajr saMa) withered, dried, mean

kajzella nf (pI-t) pigeon-hole

kaki nm (bIa pI) khaki

kakka v to void, to shit II nf (bIa pI) dung; gliandu liafna - he is a haughty man

kakofonijla nf (pI-i) cacophony

kakofoniku agg cacophonous

kaktus cactus

kala v to let down, to lower, to drop; -l-ankra to drop anchor

kalambrajn nm (bIa pI) cambric

kalamilan nm (bIa pI) calomel

kalamitla nf (pI -i) magnet

kalandrla nf (pI -i) mongolian lark; x' -a fih! he is really talkative!

kalavernla nf (pI-i) dowel

kalazzjon nm (pI -ijiet) breakfast

kalcedonjla nf (pI-i) cornelian, carnelian

kalci nm (PI -ijiet) chalice

kalcju nm (bIa pI) calcium

kaldaran nm (pI-a) brasier, tinker

kaldrun nm (pI -i) boiler, cauldron

kalejdoskopiku agg kaleidoscopic(al)

kalejdoskopjlu nm (pI -i) kaleidoscope

kalendarjlu nm (pI -i) calendar

kalepin nm (pI -ijiet) old dictionary

kaless nm (PI -i) two-wheeled carriage

kalibrlu nm (pI -i) calibre, caliber

kaligrafijla nf (pI -i) calligraphy, hand-writing

kalkarla nf (pI-i) limekiln

kalkarju agg calcareous

kalkografijla nf (pI-i) chalcography

kalkollu nm (pI -i) calculation, reckoning

kalkulatur nm (pI -i) calculator kallajrid (inter) God willing

kallottla nf (pI -i) skull-cap, calotte

kallu nm (pI -ijiet) corn, callosity; rabba I-he is getting used; rifisilha 1-- he mentioned her weak spot; x' - fih! he is really unpleasant!

kalm agg calm, quiet, tranquil

kalmia nf (pI-i) calm, calmness, quietness

kalmant nm (pI-i) lenitive, sedative

kalomel nm (bIa pI) calomel

kalorijla nf (pI-i) calorie

kalorimetrlu nm (pI -i) calorimeter

kalunnjla nf (pI-i) slander, calumny

kalvarju nm (bIa pI) calvary

kalzettla nf (pI -i) stocking, hose; -a qasira sock; -a tal-Iastku elastic stocking

kalzettar nm (pI -a) hosier

kalzrat nm (pI -i) prisoner

kalzri nm (pI-ijiet) prison, jail

kalzrier nm (pI -a) jailer

kamaleont nm (pI -i) chameleon

kamasutra nf (bIa pI) kamasutra

kamawrlu nm (pI -i) cap

kambja v to change

kambjalla nf (pI-i) bill of exchange

kambjament nm (pL -i) change

kambjlu nm (pI -i) change, exchange

kambriz nm (bIa pI) cambric

kameljla nf (pI-i) camellia

kamera nf (bIa pI) camera

kamerelenglu nm (pI -i) camerelengo

kamin nm (pI -i) screw

kamla nf (pI-t, kwamel) moth; missitu 1-- he was robbed; hawn xi - more things are missing everyday; x' - fih! he is always walking away with things!

kammilta nf (pI-t) calamint

kamoxx nm (pI -i) shammy

kamoxxa nf (bIa pI) chamois, chamois leather

kamp nm (pI -ijiet) tent

kampa v to live

kampanellia nf (pI-i) blue-bell, bell-flower

kampanjla nf (pI-i) country

kampanjol nm (pI -i) countryman, peasant

kampic nm koll campeachy wood, logwood

kampjun nm (pI -i) pattern, sample

kampjonarjlu nm (pI -i) sample-book

kampnar nm (pI -i) steeple, bell tower

kamra nf (pI kmamar) chamber, room; - tas sodda bedroom

kamrad v to cohabit, to live together

kamrier nm (pI -i) valet, waiter, servant

kamrin nm (pI -i) closet, lavatory

kamumilla nf (bIa pI) camomile, stich-wort

kamZlu nm (pI -i) alb

kanal nm (pI -i) canary; (ta' I-iIma) can a kennel, ditch; (passagg) channel; rilia ta' a nasty smell

kanavazz nm (pI -i) embroidery net

kancell nm (pI -i) gate

kancellaturla nf (pI -i) obliteration, erasure

kancer nm (pI -ijiet) cancer

kancellerijla nf (pI -i) chancellor's office

kancillier nm (pI -i) chancellor

kandidat nm (pI -i) candidate

kandidaturla nf (pI -i) candidature

kandidu agg white, candid

kanilettla nf (pI -i) taper

kandlier nm (pI -i) candlestick

kandlorla nf (pI -i) candlemas

kanga v to change colour

kangarlii nm (pI -wijiet) kangaroo

kanjolin nm (pI-i) little dog, lap dog

kankrenla nf (pI-i) gangrene

kankru nm (pI -ijiet) cancer; x' - fih! he is really unpleasant person!

kanna nm (pI kanen) canal; (sfurtuna) ami: fortune

kannamiella nf (pI -i) sugar cane; lielu da( -a very sweet-tasting

kannaple nm (pI -ijiet) sofa, settee, couch

kannella nf (bIa pI) cinnamon

kannella agg brown

kannestrlu nm (pI -ijiet) basket, punnet

kannibalizmlu nm (pI -i) cannibalism

kanniballu nm (PI -i) cannibal

kannierjla nf (pI-i) carnarium _,

kannizzatla nf (pI-i) arbour; qisu wielied taJ -a a scruffy person; (wiened m 'gnandl x 'jagnmeI) an inactive person

kannol nm (pI -i) reed pipe; - bla krema person who has not yet attained the right vote

kannukkjali nm (pI -jiet) glass

kanonikament a vv canonically

kanonikat nm (pI -i) canonry

kanoniku agg canonical; dritt - canon law

kanonizzat agg canonized

kanonizzazzjoni nf (pI-jiet) canonization