"msiba" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Maltese]

IPA: /(ɪ)mˈsiː.ba/ Forms: msejjeb [plural]
Rhymes: -iːba Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=f|p=msejjeb}} msiba f (plural msejjeb)
  1. discovery, invention Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-msiba-mt-noun-HHrS68RV Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Maltese terms belonging to the root s-j-b, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 77 12 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 95 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 77 12 12

Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-msiba.flac [Kenya] Forms: misiba [class-iv, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic مُصِيبَة (muṣība). Etymology templates: {{ety|sw|:bor|ar:مُصِيبَة<ref:<span class="cited-source">Baldi, Sergio (30 November 2020), <cite>Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa</cite> (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; <span class="None" lang="und">145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, <small>→ISBN</small>, page 183 Nr. 1627</span></span> !!! <span class="cited-source">Krumm, Bernhard (<span class="None" lang="und">1932), <cite>Wörter und Wortformen orientalischen Ursprungs im Suaheli</cite> (in German), Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., <small>→DOI</small>, <small>→ISBN</small>, pages 51-52</span></span>>|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Arabic", "term" : "مُصِيبَة", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "ar" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Swahili", "term" : "msiba", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "sw" }" data-lang="sw" data-title="msiba"> Borrowed from Arabic مُصِيبَة (muṣība). Head templates: {{sw-noun|mi}} msiba class III (plural misiba class IV)
  1. misfortune, disaster, catastrophe Tags: class-iii
    Sense id: en-msiba-sw-noun-tpeEExbm Categories (other): Swahili entries referencing missing etymons, Swahili entries with etymology texts, Swahili entries with etymon, Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries referencing missing etymons: 66 34 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with etymology texts: 76 24 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with etymon: 50 50 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 75 25
  2. bereavement, sorrow Tags: class-iii
    Sense id: en-msiba-sw-noun-fmiWNQ9T Categories (other): Swahili entries with etymon Disambiguation of Swahili entries with etymon: 50 50

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "msejjeb",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
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      },
      "expansion": "msiba f (plural msejjeb)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese terms belonging to the root s-j-b",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "77 12 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "95 2 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "96 2 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "77 12 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "discovery, invention"
      ],
      "id": "en-msiba-mt-noun-HHrS68RV",
      "links": [
        [
          "discovery",
          "discovery"
        ],
        [
          "invention",
          "invention"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/(ɪ)mˈsiː.ba/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːba"
    }
  ],
  "word": "msiba"
}

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      "مُصِيبَة",
      "مصيبة#Arabic"
    ]
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        "2": ":bor",
        "3": "ar:مُصِيبَة<ref:<span class=\"cited-source\">Baldi, Sergio (30 November 2020), <cite>Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa</cite> (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; <span class=\"None\" lang=\"und\">145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, <small>→ISBN</small>, page 183 Nr. 1627</span></span> !!! <span class=\"cited-source\">Krumm, Bernhard (<span class=\"None\" lang=\"und\">1932), <cite>Wörter und Wortformen orientalischen Ursprungs im Suaheli</cite> (in German), Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., <small>→DOI</small>, <small>→ISBN</small>, pages 51-52</span></span>>",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
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      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic مُصِيبَة (muṣība).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "misiba",
      "tags": [
        "class-iv",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "msiba class III (plural misiba class IV)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "75 25",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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      "links": [
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        [
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bereavement, sorrow"
      ],
      "id": "en-msiba-sw-noun-fmiWNQ9T",
      "links": [
        [
          "bereavement",
          "bereavement"
        ],
        [
          "sorrow",
          "sorrow"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
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    }
  ],
  "word": "msiba"
}
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    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with etymon"
  ],
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "p": "msejjeb"
      },
      "expansion": "msiba f (plural msejjeb)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Maltese feminine nouns",
        "Maltese lemmas",
        "Maltese nouns",
        "Maltese terms belonging to the root s-j-b",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Maltese/iːba",
        "Rhymes:Maltese/iːba/3 syllables"
      ],
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        "discovery, invention"
      ],
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        ],
        [
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          "invention"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/(ɪ)mˈsiː.ba/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːba"
    }
  ],
  "word": "msiba"
}

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    "Swahili entries referencing missing etymons",
    "Swahili entries with etymology texts",
    "Swahili entries with etymon",
    "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swahili lemmas",
    "Swahili nouns",
    "Swahili terms borrowed from Arabic",
    "Swahili terms derived from Arabic"
  ],
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      "مصيبة#Arabic"
    ]
  ],
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        "2": ":bor",
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic مُصِيبَة (muṣība).",
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "class-iv",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      ],
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        [
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        ]
      ],
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      ],
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        ],
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          "sorrow",
          "sorrow"
        ]
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      ]
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  ],
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      "tags": [
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}

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