"-ijiet" meaning in All languages combined

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Suffix [Maltese]

IPA: /ɪˈjɪːt/
Etymology: From Arabic ـِيَّات (-iyyāt), feminine plural of the derivational suffix ـِيّ (-iyy), whence Maltese -i. Natively used with nouns in -ija, then probably first extended to Sicilian borrowings in -i and finally also to consonant-final borrowings. Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar||ـِيَّات}} Arabic ـِيَّات (-iyyāt), {{m|ar|ـِيّ}} ـِيّ (-iyy), {{cog|mt|-i}} Maltese -i, {{m|mt||-ija}} -ija, {{m|mt||-i}} -i Head templates: {{head|mt|suffix}} -ijiet
  1. a common plural suffix for nouns
    used with native nouns in -ija as well as some borrowings with this ending (most Romance words have -iji instead)
    Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ijiet-mt-suffix-HM7S7Vl~ Categories (other): Maltese links with redundant target parameters, Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 58 42
  2. a common plural suffix for nouns
    used with borrowed nouns in -i or consonants as well as a small number of native nouns
    Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ijiet-mt-suffix-AuvHbL9P Categories (other): Maltese links with redundant target parameters
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: -iet, -ejn, -i, -in

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