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Meaning of ġewnaħ | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
ˈd͡ʒɛw.naħ

Definitions

  1. wing
    masculine
  2. wing (part of an aircraft)
    masculine
  3. flank, side
    masculine
  4. spandrel
    masculine
  5. protection
    figuratively, masculine

Examples

“Rajtu intom x’għamilt lill-Eġizzjani, u kif lilkom ġarrejtkom fuq il-ġwienaħ tal-ajkli u ressaqtkom lejja.”

New International Version translation: ‘You yourselves have seen what I did to Egypt, and how I carried you on eagles’ wings and brought you to myself.

“Pereżempju qatt innutajtu s-simetrija bilaterali perfetta tal-ġwienaħ ta’ farfett, tad-denb ta’ pagun, jew għall-inqas tal-wiċċ uman?”

For example, have you ever noticed the perfect bilateral symmetry of a butterfly’s wings, a peacock’s tail, or at least the human face?

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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