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Meaning of mistħija | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B2
mɪsˈtħiː.ja

Definitions

  1. shyness, bashfulness
    feminine
  2. shame, embarrassment
    feminine

Examples

“Wara l-bibien, fit-tul tat-toroq twal, batejt il-għeja il-qtigħ ta’ qalb, batejt fuq kollox il-mistħija; iżda ġarrabt ukoll il-ferħ u l-għaxqa li kull tallab iħoss x’ħin jasal wisq għajjien bil-ħorġa f’idu bil-ħobż għand ommu mġewħa.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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