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Meaning of zija | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
ˈt͡siː.ja

Definitions

  1. aunt
    feminine
  2. Equivalent to 'aunt': The sister or sister-in-law of one’s parent.

Equivalents

English aunt

Examples

“Għandha relazzjoni ħafna tajba ma’ zijitha.”

She has a very good relationship with her aunt.

““La tikxifx l-għera ta’ ħu missierek, jiġifieri la tersaqx lejn martu, għax hi z-zija tiegħek.”

New International Version translation: “‘Do not dishonor your father’s brother by approaching his wife to have sexual relations; she is your aunt.

CEFR level

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