xatt
Maltese
/ʃat/
noun
Definitions
- beach; shore; bank; quay any strip of land by a natural body of water
Etymology
Inherited from Arabic شَطّ.
Origin
Arabic
شَطّ
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- shatt English
- chott French
- شَطّ Arabic
- kurrat Maltese
- kurrat tax-xatt Maltese