"Ħal Għargħur" meaning in Maltese

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Proper name

IPA: /ħa.l‿ɡar.ɡur/, /ħa.l‿aˤːˈrəˤwr/, /ħal ɣarˈɣuːr/
Etymology: From għar (“cave”) + għul (“ogre”). Modern irregular pronunciation possibly due to other old name of Casal Gregorio, Girgor or in this case Gargur in Maltese. The generally-considered-folk etymology of ‘the English mixing up the pronunciation of the name’ might have also taken effect. Etymology templates: {{af|mt|għar<t:cave>|għul<t:ogre>}} għar (“cave”) + għul (“ogre”) Head templates: {{mt-proper noun|g=m|head=Ħal Għargħur}} Ħal Għargħur m
  1. Għargħur (a village and local council of the Eastern Region, Malta) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Places in Eastern Region, Malta, Villages in Eastern Region, Malta Derived forms: Għargħuri
    Sense id: en-Ħal_Għargħur-mt-name-B9PiyOcO Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Local councils of Malta
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      "expansion": "għar (“cave”) + għul (“ogre”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From għar (“cave”) + għul (“ogre”). Modern irregular pronunciation possibly due to other old name of Casal Gregorio, Girgor or in this case Gargur in Maltese. The generally-considered-folk etymology of ‘the English mixing up the pronunciation of the name’ might have also taken effect.",
  "head_templates": [
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
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  "pos": "name",
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        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "mt",
          "name": "Local councils of Malta",
          "orig": "mt:Local councils of Malta",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "mt",
          "name": "Places in Eastern Region, Malta",
          "orig": "mt:Places in Eastern Region, Malta",
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        "Għargħur (a village and local council of the Eastern Region, Malta)"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ħa.l‿ɡar.ɡur/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ħa.l‿aˤːˈrəˤwr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ħal ɣarˈɣuːr/"
    }
  ],
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    }
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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From għar (“cave”) + għul (“ogre”). Modern irregular pronunciation possibly due to other old name of Casal Gregorio, Girgor or in this case Gargur in Maltese. The generally-considered-folk etymology of ‘the English mixing up the pronunciation of the name’ might have also taken effect.",
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      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "mt",
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        "Maltese proper nouns",
        "Maltese terms spelled with Għ",
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        ]
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ħa.l‿ɡar.ɡur/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ħa.l‿aˤːˈrəˤwr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ħal ɣarˈɣuːr/"
    }
  ],
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