"ġiex" meaning in Maltese

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Numeral

IPA: /d͡ʒɪːʃ/
Etymology: A variant of ġux, which is an assimilated variant of żewġ.
  1. short attributive form of of tnejn (“two”) Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: żewġ
    Sense id: en-ġiex-mt-num-urnro0JY Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 100 0
  2. some, couple (a small number of) Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-ġiex-mt-num-hAsIKNVZ

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  "etymology_text": "A variant of ġux, which is an assimilated variant of żewġ.",
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "num",
  "senses": [
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      "examples": [
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          "text": "Coordinate term: (long attributive form) ġiext"
        },
        {
          "text": "Alternative form: ġux"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "short attributive form of of tnejn (“two”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ġiex-mt-num-urnro0JY",
      "links": [
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          "tnejn",
          "tnejn#Maltese"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "żewġ"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Alternative forms: ġux, ġix (“unstressed variant”), ġox (“unstressed variant”)"
        }
      ],
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        "some, couple (a small number of)"
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/d͡ʒɪːʃ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ġiex"
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    "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Maltese non-lemma forms",
    "Maltese numeral forms",
    "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation"
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          "text": "Coordinate term: (long attributive form) ġiext"
        },
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          "text": "Alternative form: ġux"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/d͡ʒɪːʃ/"
    }
  ],
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