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{
"args": {
"1": "mt",
"2": "ar",
"3": "إِشْبِين"
},
"expansion": "Arabic إِشْبِين (ʔišbīn)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mt",
"2": "syc",
"3": "ܫܰܘܫܒܺܝܢܳܐ",
"tr": "šawšəḇīnā"
},
"expansion": "Classical Syriac ܫܰܘܫܒܺܝܢܳܐ (šawšəḇīnā)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Arabic إِشْبِين (ʔišbīn), شَبِين (šabīn), from Classical Syriac ܫܰܘܫܒܺܝܢܳܐ (šawšəḇīnā). One of the specifically Christian words inherited from Arabic.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "xbejjen",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "xbina",
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "xbint",
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "ġbin",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"f": "xbina",
"f2": "xbint",
"g": "m",
"p": "xbejjen"
},
"expansion": "xbin m (plural xbejjen, feminine xbina or xbint)",
"name": "mt-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Maltese",
"lang_code": "mt",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "57 32 11",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "58 30 13",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "78 15 7",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"godfather"
],
"id": "en-xbin-mt-noun-pVsBU~2~",
"links": [
[
"godfather",
"godfather"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "parrinu"
}
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"An address used mutually between the biological father and godfather of a child."
],
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[
"biological",
"biological#English"
],
[
"father",
"father#English"
],
[
"godfather",
"godfather#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(uncommon) An address used mutually between the biological father and godfather of a child."
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"uncommon"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"friend, buddy"
],
"id": "en-xbin-mt-noun-goj67Coq",
"links": [
[
"friend",
"friend"
],
[
"buddy",
"buddy"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(by extension) friend, buddy"
],
"tags": [
"broadly",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ʒbiːn/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-iːn"
}
],
"word": "xbin"
}
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"Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
"Maltese lemmas",
"Maltese masculine nouns",
"Maltese nouns",
"Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
"Maltese terms derived from Classical Syriac",
"Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Maltese/iːn",
"Rhymes:Maltese/iːn/1 syllable"
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"args": {
"1": "mt",
"2": "ar",
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},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mt",
"2": "syc",
"3": "ܫܰܘܫܒܺܝܢܳܐ",
"tr": "šawšəḇīnā"
},
"expansion": "Classical Syriac ܫܰܘܫܒܺܝܢܳܐ (šawšəḇīnā)",
"name": "der"
}
],
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"forms": [
{
"form": "xbejjen",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "xbina",
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "xbint",
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "ġbin",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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"f": "xbina",
"f2": "xbint",
"g": "m",
"p": "xbejjen"
},
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"name": "mt-noun"
}
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"pos": "noun",
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{
"glosses": [
"godfather"
],
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[
"godfather",
"godfather"
]
],
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{
"word": "parrinu"
}
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
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},
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"categories": [
"Maltese terms with uncommon senses"
],
"glosses": [
"An address used mutually between the biological father and godfather of a child."
],
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[
"biological",
"biological#English"
],
[
"father",
"father#English"
],
[
"godfather",
"godfather#English"
]
],
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"(uncommon) An address used mutually between the biological father and godfather of a child."
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"uncommon"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"friend, buddy"
],
"links": [
[
"friend",
"friend"
],
[
"buddy",
"buddy"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(by extension) friend, buddy"
],
"tags": [
"broadly",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ʒbiːn/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-iːn"
}
],
"word": "xbin"
}
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