"xebb" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Maltese]

IPA: /ʃɛp/ Forms: xbieb [plural], xebba [feminine], xbejb [diminutive]
Rhymes: -ɛp Etymology: Inherited from Arabic شَابّ (šābb). Etymology templates: {{ety|mt|:inh|ar:شَابّ|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Maltese", "term" : "xebb", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "mt" }" data-lang="mt" data-title="xebb"> Inherited from Arabic شَابّ (šābb)., {{ety|mt|:inh|ar:شَابّ|text=+|tree=1}} Inherited from Arabic شَابّ (šābb). Head templates: {{mt-head|noun|dim=xbejb|f=xebba|g=m|p=xbieb}} xebb m (plural xbieb, female equivalent xebba, diminutive xbejb)
  1. (archaic) male adolescent or young man; youth Tags: archaic, masculine Synonyms: żagħżugħ Related terms: xbubija

Inflected forms

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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "xebba",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "xbejb",
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        "diminutive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "senses": [
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        },
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        },
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        "male adolescent or young man; youth"
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "young",
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        ],
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ],
        [
          "youth",
          "youth"
        ]
      ],
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        "(archaic) male adolescent or young man; youth"
      ],
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          "word": "xbubija"
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "żagħżugħ"
        }
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ʃɛp/"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɛp"
    }
  ],
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  ],
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "xbieb",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "xebba",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "xbejb",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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        "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Maltese lemmas",
        "Maltese masculine nouns",
        "Maltese nouns",
        "Maltese nouns with other-gender equivalents",
        "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
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        "Pages using etymon with no ID",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with etymon",
        "Rhymes:Maltese/ɛp",
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      ],
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      ],
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      ],
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        {
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        }
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        "archaic",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃɛp/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛp"
    }
  ],
  "word": "xebb"
}

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