"ħrafa" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈħraːfa/ Forms: ħrejjef [plural], ħrajjef [plural], ħrejfa [diminutive], ħrajfa [diminutive]
Etymology: From Arabic خُرَافَة (ḵurāfa). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|خُرَافَة}} Arabic خُرَافَة (ḵurāfa) Head templates: {{mt-noun|dim=ħrejfa|dim2=ħrajfa|g=f|p=ħrejjef|p2=ħrajjef}} ħrafa f (plural ħrejjef or ħrajjef, diminutive ħrejfa or ħrajfa)
  1. tale, fairy tale, fable, legend Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-ħrafa-mt-noun-TOHmsQHG Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 73 27
  2. rumour Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-ħrafa-mt-noun-MAfDrfRY

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "خُرَافَة"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Arabic خُرَافَة (ḵurāfa).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "ħrejjef",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ħrajjef",
      "tags": [
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    },
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    },
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      },
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      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
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  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "61 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "67 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "73 27",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Many people think that this story is just an old fable, but it is true.",
          "text": "Ħafna nies jaħsbu li din l-istorja hija biss ħrafa qadima, imma hija verità."
        }
      ],
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        [
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          "fairy tale"
        ],
        [
          "fable",
          "fable"
        ],
        [
          "legend",
          "legend"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "rumour",
          "rumour"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈħraːfa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ħrafa"
}
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    "Maltese feminine nouns",
    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese nouns",
    "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "ħrejjef",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ħrajjef",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ħrejfa",
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        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ħrajfa",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "p2": "ħrajjef"
      },
      "expansion": "ħrafa f (plural ħrejjef or ħrajjef, diminutive ħrejfa or ħrajfa)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "categories": [
        "Maltese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Many people think that this story is just an old fable, but it is true.",
          "text": "Ħafna nies jaħsbu li din l-istorja hija biss ħrafa qadima, imma hija verità."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tale, fairy tale, fable, legend"
      ],
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        [
          "tale",
          "tale"
        ],
        [
          "fairy tale",
          "fairy tale"
        ],
        [
          "fable",
          "fable"
        ],
        [
          "legend",
          "legend"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "rumour"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rumour",
          "rumour"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈħraːfa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ħrafa"
}

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