duħħan

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic دُخَان‎ (duḵān, “smoke”).

Noun

duħħan m (plural dħaħen)

  1. smoke
    • (Psalm 102:3, King James Version)
      Għax jiemi bħal duħħan jgħibu;u għadmi bħal ħuġġieġa jaqbad.
      For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
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