Uu

u twenty fifth letter of the alphabet and sixth of the vowels

u kong and

ubbidjent ara obbidjent

ubbidjenza ara obbidjenza

u-boat nm (pI -s) u-boat

ucuh ara wicc; ta' zewg -/jimxi bl-- he is a

hypocrite

uccellierla nf (pI -i) aviary, bird-cage udajjla nf(pI-i) addle

udit nm (bla pI) hearing

uditorjlu nm (pI -i) audience, auditory uditur nm (pI-i) hearer, listener

udjenzla nf(pI-i) audience

U.E. nf(bla pI) (Unjoni Ewropea) B.U. (Eu

ropean Union) "

UEFA nf(bIapI) UEFA (Union of European

Football Associations)

uff inter what a bore!

ufficcjlu nm (PI-i) office, duty, charge ufficinla nf (pI -i) workshop

ufficjal nf (pI -i) officer

ufficjali avv official

ufficjalment a vv officially

uffizzjaturla nf (pI -i) office

UFO nPr (pI -s) UFO (Unidentified Flying

Object)

uggett ara oggett

UHF nPr UHF (Ultra High Frequency)

ugigli nm (bla pI) pains, bodily sufferings, an ache, a smart, a throe; - tal-lilas throes; ta' ras headache; - jaqsam excruciating pain UHM nPr (Union Haddiema Maghqudin)

UHM

uliud npI some

ukoll avv also, too, as well

ulcera nf (pI -i) ulcer

ulied ara wild; - il-forka low people ulmu nm koll elm

ultimatum nm (pI -jiet) ultimatum uman avvhuman

umanitA nf (pI -jiet) humanity umbrella nf (pI umbrelel) umbrella

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uZin

umbrellinla nf(pI-i) parasol

umditA nf(bla pI) dampness, humidity, mois

ture

umdu avv damp, moist

umilja v to humiliate

umiljanti a vv humiliating

umiljat avv humbled, humiliated, mortified umiljazzjoni nf(pI-jiet) humiliation umilment avv humbly

umiltA nf(pI-jiet) humility, humbleness umli avvhumble, modest

umoristla nm (pI -i) humorist

umoristiku avv humerous; gurnal - comic paper; kittieb - humerous writer; rakkont

humerous story

unanimament avv unanimously

unanimi a vv unanimous

unanimitA nf(pI-jiet) unanimity

UNESCO nPrUNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)

ungwent nm (pI -ijiet) ointment, unguduent,

salve

UNICEF nPr UNICEF (United Nations Inter

national Children's Emergency Fund) uniformi nm (pI -jiet) uniform / / a vv uniform uniformitA nf(pI-jiet) uniformity unigenitlu nm (pI -i) unigenital

unikament avv solely

uniku avv sole, unique

unilaterali a vv unilateral

unit avv u pp united

univers nm (pI -i) univers

universali avv universal; eredi - universal legatee, sole heir; Gudizzju U- the Last

Judgement

universitA nf(pI-jiet) university

unixxa v to unite, to join

unjoni nf(pI-jiet) union; (storja) U- Sovjetika

Soviet Union

unur nm (pI -i) honour

uqija nf(pI-t) an ounce; uqitejn two ounces; (bejn wiehed u iehor) rough measure for two

ounces

ura prep behind, after

uragan nm (pI -i) hurricane uranju nm (blapI) uranium uri nm (pI -jiet) houri, nymph urgenti a vv urgent

urgenzla nf (pI -i) urgency urnla nf (pI -i) urn

urtikarjla nf (pI -i) nettle rash utajja nm (pI utajja) saddle cloth

utieq agg tonic

utli a vv useful

utopjla nf (pI -i) utopia

utrlu nm (pI -i) womb, the uterus of a woman U-turn nf(pI-s) U-turn

UV nPrUV (Ultra Violet)

uvierla nf(pI-i) egg-cup

uzanzla nf(pI-i) usage, custom

uZin nm (pI -ijiet) weight, ponderation