"domba" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: [ˈdɔm.ba] Forms: دومبا [Jawi], domba-domba [plural], domba² [plural]
Etymology: From Persian دنبه (donbah, “sheep's tail”), دم (dom, “tail”). Etymology templates: {{der|ms|fa|دنبه|t=sheep's tail|tr=donbah}} Persian دنبه (donbah, “sheep's tail”) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=دومبا}} domba (Jawi spelling دومبا, plural domba-domba or domba²)
  1. sheep (obsolete, archaic) - a woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis. Synonyms: biri-biri, bebiri
    Sense id: en-domba-ms-noun-lqgP9i4W Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "fa",
        "3": "دنبه",
        "t": "sheep's tail",
        "tr": "donbah"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian دنبه (donbah, “sheep's tail”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Persian دنبه (donbah, “sheep's tail”), دم (dom, “tail”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "دومبا",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "domba-domba",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "domba²",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "دومبا"
      },
      "expansion": "domba (Jawi spelling دومبا, plural domba-domba or domba²)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "dom",
        "ba"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sheep (obsolete, archaic) - a woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis."
      ],
      "id": "en-domba-ms-noun-lqgP9i4W",
      "links": [
        [
          "sheep",
          "sheep#English"
        ],
        [
          "woolly",
          "woolly"
        ],
        [
          "ruminant",
          "ruminant"
        ],
        [
          "Ovis",
          "Ovis#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "biri-biri"
        },
        {
          "word": "bebiri"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈdɔm.ba]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "domba"
}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "دنبه",
        "t": "sheep's tail",
        "tr": "donbah"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian دنبه (donbah, “sheep's tail”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Persian دنبه (donbah, “sheep's tail”), دم (dom, “tail”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "دومبا",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "domba-domba",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "domba²",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "دومبا"
      },
      "expansion": "domba (Jawi spelling دومبا, plural domba-domba or domba²)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "dom",
        "ba"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
        "Malay lemmas",
        "Malay nouns",
        "Malay terms derived from Persian",
        "Malay terms with archaic senses",
        "Malay terms with obsolete senses",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sheep (obsolete, archaic) - a woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sheep",
          "sheep#English"
        ],
        [
          "woolly",
          "woolly"
        ],
        [
          "ruminant",
          "ruminant"
        ],
        [
          "Ovis",
          "Ovis#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈdɔm.ba]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "biri-biri"
    },
    {
      "word": "bebiri"
    }
  ],
  "word": "domba"
}

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