"ħġieġ" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈħd͡ʒɪːt͡ʃ/ Forms: ħġieġa [singulative], ħġiġiet [paucal]
Etymology: From Arabic زُجاج (zujāj, “glass”), a word with several variants (in Arabic and the Semitic languages at large). The Maltese form presupposes *خُجاج (*ḵujāj). Compare the even more distorted dialectal Arabic form قُزاز (quzāz); furthermore Hebrew זכוכית (zəḵūḵīṯ) alongside זגוגית (zəḡūḡīṯ). Doublet of żġieġ. Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|زُجاج|t=glass}} Arabic زُجاج (zujāj, “glass”), {{m|ar||*خُجاج}} *خُجاج (*ḵujāj), {{m|ar|قُزاز}} قُزاز (quzāz), {{cog|he|זכוכית|tr=zəḵūḵīṯ}} Hebrew זכוכית (zəḵūḵīṯ), {{m|he|זגוגית|tr=zəḡūḡīṯ}} זגוגית (zəḡūḡīṯ), {{doublet|mt|żġieġ}} Doublet of żġieġ
  1. glass Tags: collective, masculine Synonyms: żġieġ
    Sense id: en-ħġieġ-mt-noun-EyoaORzO Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

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      "name": "inh"
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      },
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        "2": "żġieġ"
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    }
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      "tags": [
        "paucal"
      ]
    }
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        }
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      "ipa": "/ˈħd͡ʒɪːt͡ʃ/"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
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        "1": "he",
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      },
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      "name": "m"
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      },
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    }
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "paucal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Maltese masculine nouns",
        "Maltese nouns",
        "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "glass"
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      "links": [
        [
          "glass",
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      ],
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        "collective",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈħd͡ʒɪːt͡ʃ/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "żġieġ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ħġieġ"
}

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