stramb

See also: strâmb

Friulian

Adjective

stramb

1. alternative form of stramp

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian strambo, from Vulgar Latin *strambus, from Latin strabus, from Ancient Greek στρᾰβός (străbós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /stramp/
• Rhymes: -amp

Adjective

stramb (feminine singular stramba, plural strambi)

1. strange, odd, weird

   Synonym: għarib

   • 2019, Kristina Borg, Imkejjen u Rkejjen, Ede Books, →ISBN, page 18:

     Dal-lejl ħlomt ħolma.
     Waħda ħelwa, imma stramba.
     Fil-verità, waħda li qed noħlom ta’ spiss.

     Last night I had a dream.
     A pleasant dream, but strange.
     Actually, it's a recurring dream.

Related terms

• stramberija

Piedmontese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /stramb/

Adjective

stramb

1. strange