P p
p a
labial letter, twentieth letter of the alphabet and fifteenth of the
consonants
pa nm (pI -i) father
p.a. nm (bIapI) p.a. i
pacenzjla nf(pI-i) patience
pacenzjuz
agg patient, indulgent, forbearing
paci
nf(pI-jiet) peace; Iagliab gliall-- he tried
to win back what he had lost; qeglidin - we have sorted
things out between us
pacier nm (pI -a) peacemaker
pacifikat agg pp pacified
pacifikatur
nm (PI-i) pacifier, peacemaker
pacifikazzjoni
nf (pI -jiet) pacification pacifiku agg peaceful, pacific;
I-Ocean
Pacific Ocean
pacifist nm (pI -i) pacifist'.,
pacifi:imlu nm (pI -i) pacifism
pacocc(u)
agg, nm (pI -i) a good for nothing
pacpac
v to tattle, to blab, to gaggle
padellla nf (pI -i) bed pan
padiIjun nm (pI -i) pavilion
padrun
nm (pI-i) master, landlord
pagama ara pigama
pagell
nm koll f -a (pI-at) sea bream; - a1imar
pandora; - tal-gargi red bream
pagellla nf(pI-i) official document
pagg nm (pI -i) page, footboy
paggatur nm (pI -i) gallery
pagnla n f(PI-i) page
pagla nf(pI-i) pay, salary
pagabbli agg payable
pagament
nm (PI-i) payment; avviz ta' - no
tice of payment
pagan nm (pI -i) pagan, heathen paganizmlu nm (pI -i)
paganism
pagatur nm (pI -i) payer
pagnla nf(pI-iIpwagen) sauce-pan
pagodta nf(pI-i) pagoda
pagrlu nm (PI -i) sea bream
pagun nm (PI -i) peacock
palipali
v to speak in stifled water; (rattab) to
make tender; (bI-iIma) soak in a delicate manner
pajjiz nm (pI -i) country
pajp nm (pI -ijiet) pipe
pajsagg nm (pI -i) landscape
pajunier nm (pI -i) pioneer
pajzan
nm (PI -a) fellow countryman; liebes
- civilian dressed
pakiderm nm (pI -i) pachyderm
pakk nm (pI -i) parcel, pack
pakkett nm (pI -i) packet
pakkuttiIja nf koll shoddy goods
pal nm (pI -i) stake
palla
nf(pI-iI-at) shovel, bat; - tal-fom peel;
- ta' I-id palm; - ta' moqdief oar-blade;
sieqlid
daqs - tal-bajtar a very big sole/palm
paladin nm (pI -i) paladin; donnu - a well
built man
palamit
nm koll f -a (pI-at) skip-jack
palat nm (PI-i) taste
palatla
nf (PI -i) row; (gliajnuna) help; tab
he really helped him
palatali agg palatal
palazz
nm (pI -i) palace; dar qisha - a very
big house
palellla nf(pI-i) oar-blade
palelli
avvopenly, publicly; kollox - without
secrets
paleografijla nf(pI-i) palaeography
paleografiku agg paleographic
paleogratlu nm (pI -i) paleographer
paleolitiku agg palaeolitic
paleontoIogijla
nf(pI-i) palaeontology
palenteoIogiku
agg palaeontological
paleontoIogtu
nm (pI -i) palaentologist
paleozojku agg palaeozoic
palestrla
nf(pI-i) palestra, gymnasium
palettla
nf (pI -i) pallet; (xorta ta' sikkina)
pallette-knife; (xorta t' gliasfur) spoonbill
palettunla nm (pI -i)
shoveler
palik(k)
nm (pI -ijiet) toothpick; baqa' - he
was left penniless
palindrom nm (pI -i) palindrome
palingenesi
nf (pI -ijiet) palingenesis
palinsest nm (pI -i) palimpsest
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palizzatla nf (pI -i) palisade
palja agg straw-colour
paljaccatla nf (pI-i) foolish-act paljacclu nm (pI
-i) clown, buffoon paljazzla nf(pI-i) clout
paljett nm (pI -i) mat
paljol nm (pI-i) dunnage
paljlu nm (pI -ijiet)
banner; (imrewlia, ecc) fan; lia - he took a stubborn attitude; ma
tiliux - miegliu he does not listen to sug gestions
palk nm (pI -i) stage; - tal-banda bandstand palkett
nm (pI -i) box
pallia nf (pI -i) pall
pallidu agg pale
palljlu nm (PI-i) pallium, pall
palm agg koll f -a (pI -at) palm; Hood iI-
Palm Sunday
palmipedu agg palmiped, pi ami pede, web
footed
palombla nf(pI-i) siren, hooter
palpabbli agg palpable
palpebrla nf(pI-i) eyelid
palpitazzjoni nf (pI -jiet) palpitation
palptu nm (bIa pI) throb, beat
palumbrellla nf(pI-i; -t) stock dove pamfiet nm (pI
-s) pamphlet
pampier nm (pI -i) piper
panacela nf(pI-i) panacea
panama nm (bIa pI) Panama hat
pancler nf(pI-s) puncture, flat tyre pancierla nf
(pI -i) corset
pandemonjlu nm (pI -i) pandemonium, ex
treme confusion
pan(e)dispanjla nf(pI-i) sponge-cake panegierklu nm (PI-i)
panegyric
panegirist nm (pI -i) panegyrist
panew nm (pI -ijiet) panel
paniku nm (bIa pI) panic
panjol nm (pI -i) greeneye
pankreas nf(bIa pI) pancreas
pannla nf(pI-i) cream
pannell nrn (pI -iIpnieneI) pack-saddle pannella nf(bIa
pI) tinsel
pannlu nm (pI -ijiet) woolen cloth, coarse cloth;
raqqa' 1-- bil-qara' a1imar he tried to
sort things out in a rough way
panoramla nf(pI-i) panorama
pantalun nm (PI-i) pantaloon
pantar nm (pI -i; -ijiet) bog, fen
panteist nm (pI -i) pantheist
panteistiku agg pantheistis(al)
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paragunat
pantei:imlu nm (pI -i)
pantheism
panterla nf(pI-i) panthera
pantoffta nf (pI -i) slipper
pantominla nm (pI -i) pantomime
pantor nm (pI pnatar) flounce
papla nm (PI -i) pope; darba
tmiss 1i11-- life
can be
unfortunate with every one of us
paplA nm (pI -ajiet) papa,
dad, daddy papabbli agg elegible to the papacy
papali agg papal; (kbir liafna) enormous;
(xebglia) soundly
papalinla nf(pI-i) skull-cap
papas nm (pI -ijiet) papas; qala' -u he grew
very tired
papat nm (pI -i) papacy
papavrlu nm (pI -i) poppy
papiros nm (bIa pI) papyrus
papirlu nm (PI-i) papyrus
papoec nm (pI -i) slipper
papoi:ci nf koll snapdragon
pappa v to gorge, to gobble up, to eat up;
pappieha tajjeb he spent an easy
life pappafik nm (pI -i) top gallant mast pappagall nm (PI-i) parrot;
bliall-- 'he always repeats without knowing what he's saying;
donnu - he can't keep a secret
pappamosk nm (pI-i) fly-catcher
paprla nf(pI-i) duck; - tal-barr mallard papri ara
papra; bliall-- he goes to excrete
immediately after eating
papru ara papra; i:afi:aflu - no one is helping
him to sort out the mess he is making
paqq: tahielu - fuq wiccu he gave him a good
blow; - pumm quickly
par nm (pI-i) pair; biI-- f'idu he always leads
the discussion the way he wants it
parabbli ara parabboIa; gie b'Jiafna - he did
not speak in an easy and clear way
parabbolia nf(pI-i) parable; (Iii) parabola paradimmla nf(pI-i)
paradigm
paradoss nm (pI -i) paradox
paradossali agg paradoxical
parafanglu nm (pI -i) mudguard parafemaljla nm (pI
-i) paraphernalia parafinla nm (pI-i) paraffin
parafraZi nf (pI -jiet) paraphrase parafulmni nf(pI-jiet)
lightning-conductor
paragoge nf(pI-jiet) paragoge
paragraflu nm (pI -i) paragraph paragun nm (pI -i) comparison
pragunabbli agg comparable
paragunat agg pp compared
(with)