"majjal" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Maltese]

IPA: /majˈjaːl/ Forms: majjali [plural], majjala [feminine], majjalett [diminutive]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sicilian majali and/or Italian maiale, both from Latin maiālis. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|mt|scn|majali|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sicilian majali, {{bor+|mt|scn|majali}} Borrowed from Sicilian majali, {{bor|mt|it|maiale}} Italian maiale, {{der|mt|la|maiālis}} Latin maiālis Head templates: {{mt-noun|dim=majjalett|f=majjala|g=m|p=majjali}} majjal m (plural majjali, feminine majjala, diminutive majjalett)
  1. pig; generally in the context of meat production: porker Tags: masculine Synonyms: ħanżir, qażquż
    Sense id: en-majjal-mt-noun-rrCd5DBf
  2. pork Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-majjal-mt-noun-Caq82Fnk
  3. (figuratively) ill-mannered person Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-majjal-mt-noun-kPDbhEbF Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 17 2 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: majjalata

Inflected forms

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