"fajjar" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Maltese]

IPA: /ˈfaj.jar/ Forms: jfajjar [imperfect], mfajjar [participle, past], tfajjir [noun-from-verb]
Rhymes: -ajjar Etymology: Borrowed from English to fire, eventually from Proto-Germanic *fōr. Said in several sources to be the only loan verb from English that is morphologically fully integrated. Etymology templates: {{bor+|mt|en|fire|to fire}} Borrowed from English to fire, {{der|mt|gem-pro|*fōr}} Proto-Germanic *fōr Head templates: {{mt-verb|jfajjar|mfajjar||tfajjir}} fajjar (imperfect jfajjar, past participle mfajjar, verbal noun tfajjir)
  1. to hurl
    Sense id: en-fajjar-mt-verb-KUJw88Cl
  2. to throw about (questions, queries or words, e.g. swearwords)
    Sense id: en-fajjar-mt-verb-4-w6ulse Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 82
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