"bejta" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Maltese]

IPA: /ˈbɛj.ta/ Forms: bejtiet [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛjta Etymology: Etymology tree Arabic بَيْتَة (bayta) Maltese bejta Inherited from Arabic بَيْتَة (bayta). Etymology templates: {{ety|mt|:inh|ar:بَيْتَة|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Arabic بَيْتَة (bayta) Maltese bejta [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Maltese", "term" : "bejta", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "mt" }" data-lang="mt" data-title="bejta"> Inherited from Arabic بَيْتَة (bayta). Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=f|p=bejtiet}} bejta f (plural bejtiet)
  1. nest Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-bejta-mt-noun-de8uMpvb
  2. burrow (of animals) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-bejta-mt-noun-xYdO5-T7 Categories (other): Maltese entries referencing missing etymons, Maltese entries with etymology texts, Maltese entries with etymology trees, Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of Maltese entries referencing missing etymons: 13 87 Disambiguation of Maltese entries with etymology texts: 13 87 Disambiguation of Maltese entries with etymology trees: 13 87 Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bejta tan-nemel

Inflected forms

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          "text": "U tela’ għas-sur, wisq imgħaddab,\nu kaxkar kull xitla, kull żrara,\nu l-bejta dlonk ħataf, ġarr miegħu\nbl-għasafar, jaħasra xi ħsara!",
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