"ħliqa" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈħlɪː.ʔa/ Forms: ħlejjaq [plural], ħlejqa [diminutive]
Etymology: From Arabic خَلِيقَة (ḵalīqa, “something created, creature, creation”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|خَلِيقَة|t=something created, creature, creation}} Arabic خَلِيقَة (ḵalīqa, “something created, creature, creation”) Head templates: {{mt-noun|dim=ħlejqa|g=f|p=ħlejjaq}} ħliqa f (plural ħlejjaq, diminutive ħlejqa)
  1. creature Tags: feminine Synonyms: kreatura
    Sense id: en-ħliqa-mt-noun-3460Kzff Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "1949, Anton Buttigieg, “Il-Għanja ta’ Żgħożiti”, in Mill-Gallerija ta’ Żgħożiti:",
          "text": "Il-Għanja tiegħi tazza\nmimlija min-nixxiegħa\ntal-ferħ li ssaqqi u tkabbar\nil-ħlejjaq fir-rebbiegħa.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1949-1952, Anton Buttigieg, “Il-Ħolma tan-Natura”, in Qasba mar-Riħ, published 1977:",
          "text": "U meta tiġi x-xitwa erħilha teqred\nbir-rxiex, bis-silġ, bil-bard, bir-riħ u rwiefen\nil-ħlejjaq qodma: weraq sfajra u morda,\nu rix mitbiela,",
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      "ipa": "/ˈħlɪː.ʔa/"
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    {
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