"borma" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Maltese]

IPA: /ˈbɔr.ma/ Forms: borom [plural], brajjem [plural], brajma [diminutive], brejma [diminutive]
Rhymes: -ɔrma Etymology: From Arabic بُرْمَة (burma). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|بُرْمَة}} Arabic بُرْمَة (burma) Head templates: {{mt-noun|dim=brajma|dim2=brejma|g=f|p=borom|p2=brajjem}} borma f (plural borom or brajjem, diminutive brajma or brejma)
  1. cooking pot Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-borma-mt-noun-MmkFlhSh Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 38 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 36 36
  2. (by extension) saucepan Tags: broadly, feminine Synonyms: kazzola
    Sense id: en-borma-mt-noun-pcZZzlGx Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Kitchenware Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 26 41 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 38 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 36 36 Disambiguation of Kitchenware: 0 100 0
  3. (figuratively) intrigue Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-borma-mt-noun-ER9EpwMu Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 38 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 36 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: borma tal-erwieħ, borma-forn, iswed borma, nofs borma

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "borma tal-erwieħ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "borma-forn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "iswed borma"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "nofs borma"
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "borom",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brajjem",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brajma",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brejma",
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        "diminutive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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      ],
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "cooking pot",
          "cooking pot"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
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          "_dis": "26 41 33",
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          "name": "Kitchenware",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "saucepan"
      ],
      "id": "en-borma-mt-noun-pcZZzlGx",
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          "saucepan",
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) saucepan"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kazzola"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
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      ],
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        "intrigue"
      ],
      "id": "en-borma-mt-noun-ER9EpwMu",
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        [
          "intrigue",
          "intrigue"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) intrigue"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɔr.ma/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔrma"
    }
  ],
  "word": "borma"
}
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    "Maltese feminine nouns",
    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese nouns",
    "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Maltese/ɔrma",
    "Rhymes:Maltese/ɔrma/2 syllables",
    "mt:Kitchenware"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "borma tal-erwieħ"
    },
    {
      "word": "borma-forn"
    },
    {
      "word": "iswed borma"
    },
    {
      "word": "nofs borma"
    }
  ],
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  ],
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "borom",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brajjem",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brajma",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brejma",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "cooking pot"
      ],
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        [
          "cooking pot",
          "cooking pot"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "saucepan"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "saucepan",
          "saucepan"
        ]
      ],
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        "(by extension) saucepan"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "kazzola"
        }
      ],
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        "broadly",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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        "intrigue"
      ],
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        [
          "intrigue",
          "intrigue"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) intrigue"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɔr.ma/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔrma"
    }
  ],
  "word": "borma"
}

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