"ġiraff" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /d͡ʒɪˈraf/ Forms: ġiraffi [plural], ġiraffa [feminine]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian giraffa. Doublet of żrafa. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|mt|it|giraffa|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Italian giraffa, {{bor+|mt|it|giraffa}} Borrowed from Italian giraffa, {{doublet|mt|żrafa}} Doublet of żrafa Head templates: {{mt-noun|f=ġiraffa|g=m|p=ġiraffi}} ġiraff m (plural ġiraffi, feminine ġiraffa)
  1. giraffe Tags: masculine Synonyms: żrafa [obsolete] Related terms: Zerafa
    Sense id: en-ġiraff-mt-noun-a7fgZ0Rx Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

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        "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation"
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