"għassa" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Maltese]

IPA: /ˈaːs.sa/, /ˈaˤːs.sa/ Forms: għases [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic عَسَّة (ʕassa, “guard”). Compare Moroccan Arabic عسة (ʕassa). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|عَسَّة|t=guard}} Arabic عَسَّة (ʕassa, “guard”), {{cog|ary|عسة|tr=ʕassa}} Moroccan Arabic عسة (ʕassa) Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=f|p=għases}} għassa f (plural għases)
  1. guard, watch (unit of watchmen) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-għassa-mt-noun-DeMTamGE
  2. quarters of a guard, police station Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-għassa-mt-noun-hTpjZP6V Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 18 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: għassa tal-pulizija

Inflected forms

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        "t": "guard"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "1": "ary",
        "2": "عسة",
        "tr": "ʕassa"
      },
      "expansion": "Moroccan Arabic عسة (ʕassa)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic عَسَّة (ʕassa, “guard”). Compare Moroccan Arabic عسة (ʕassa).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "għases",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "guard, watch (unit of watchmen)"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
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        ],
        [
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "18 82",
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      "glosses": [
        "quarters of a guard, police station"
      ],
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          "quarters",
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        ],
        [
          "police station",
          "police station"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaːs.sa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaˤːs.sa/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "għassha"
    }
  ],
  "word": "għassa"
}
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    "Maltese 2-syllable words",
    "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Maltese feminine nouns",
    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese nouns",
    "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms spelled with Għ",
    "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Maltese terms with homophones"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "għassa tal-pulizija"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "1": "mt",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "1": "ary",
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      },
      "expansion": "Moroccan Arabic عسة (ʕassa)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic عَسَّة (ʕassa, “guard”). Compare Moroccan Arabic عسة (ʕassa).",
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    {
      "form": "għases",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "guard, watch (unit of watchmen)"
      ],
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        [
          "guard",
          "guard"
        ],
        [
          "watch",
          "watch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "quarters of a guard, police station"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "quarters",
          "quarters"
        ],
        [
          "police station",
          "police station"
        ]
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaːs.sa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaˤːs.sa/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "għassha"
    }
  ],
  "word": "għassa"
}

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