qanpiena

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Maltese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sicilian campana, from Late Latin campāna.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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qanpiena f (plural qniepen, diminutive qnejpna)

  1. (music) bell
    Il-qniepen bdew isejħu lill-fidili għall-quddiesa.
    The bells were summoning the believers to mass.

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