"Ġgantija" meaning in All languages combined

See Ġgantija on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Named after the Ġgantija temple complex, from Maltese ġgantija, from ġgant (“giant”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mt|ġgantija}} Maltese ġgantija Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ġgantija
  1. (archaeology, rare) A period of the Neolithic in Malta during which megalithic temples were built. Wikipedia link: Ġgantija Tags: rare Categories (topical): Archaeology

Proper name [Maltese]

IPA: /d͡ʒɡanˈtiː.ja/ Forms: Il-Ġgantija [canonical, feminine]
Etymology: From ġgantija, feminine singular of ġganti (“gigantic”). Head templates: {{mt-proper noun|g=f|head=Il-Ġgantija}} Il-Ġgantija f
  1. Ġgantija (a megalithic temple in Xagħra, Gozo) Related terms: ġgant, ġgantesk, ġgantiżmu, ġgantomakija
    Sense id: en-Ġgantija-mt-name-vqOZlMTr Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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