"tnalja" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Maltese]

IPA: /ˈtnal.ja/ Forms: tnalji [plural]
Etymology: Probably borrowed from Italian tenaglia. Compare Sicilian tinagghia. Etymology templates: {{dercat|mt|pro|la}}, {{bor+|mt|it|tenaglia|nocap=1}} borrowed from Italian tenaglia, {{cog|scn|tinagghia}} Sicilian tinagghia Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=f|p=tnalji}} tnalja f (plural tnalji)
  1. a pair of pincers, pliers, tongs Tags: feminine Related terms: pinzetta (english: tweezers, forceps)
    Sense id: en-tnalja-mt-noun-ICpn-xl7 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
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        "3": "la"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
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        "3": "tenaglia",
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      "expansion": "borrowed from Italian tenaglia",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Sicilian tinagghia",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably borrowed from Italian tenaglia. Compare Sicilian tinagghia.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tnalji",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "p": "tnalji"
      },
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      "name": "mt-noun"
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  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Here are some who’ve never erred so far,\n And have never touched a hammer or a pair of pincers.",
          "ref": "ca. 1995, “Ħafna xogħol ma jgħoddx għalina”, performed by Amanda Bugeja:",
          "text": "Hawn min s’issa qatt ma żbalja,\n Qatt ma miss martell jew tnalja.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a pair of pincers, pliers, tongs"
      ],
      "id": "en-tnalja-mt-noun-ICpn-xl7",
      "links": [
        [
          "pincers",
          "pincers"
        ],
        [
          "pliers",
          "pliers"
        ],
        [
          "tongs",
          "tongs"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "tweezers, forceps",
          "word": "pinzetta"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtnal.ja/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tnalja"
}
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        "1": "mt",
        "2": "pro",
        "3": "la"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "it",
        "3": "tenaglia",
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      },
      "expansion": "borrowed from Italian tenaglia",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Sicilian tinagghia",
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  "etymology_text": "Probably borrowed from Italian tenaglia. Compare Sicilian tinagghia.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tnalji",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
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  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "tweezers, forceps",
      "word": "pinzetta"
    }
  ],
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        "Maltese feminine nouns",
        "Maltese lemmas",
        "Maltese nouns",
        "Maltese terms borrowed from Italian",
        "Maltese terms derived from Italian",
        "Maltese terms derived from Latin",
        "Maltese terms derived from Old Occitan",
        "Maltese terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Here are some who’ve never erred so far,\n And have never touched a hammer or a pair of pincers.",
          "ref": "ca. 1995, “Ħafna xogħol ma jgħoddx għalina”, performed by Amanda Bugeja:",
          "text": "Hawn min s’issa qatt ma żbalja,\n Qatt ma miss martell jew tnalja.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a pair of pincers, pliers, tongs"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pincers",
          "pincers"
        ],
        [
          "pliers",
          "pliers"
        ],
        [
          "tongs",
          "tongs"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtnal.ja/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tnalja"
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