"żarżar" meaning in Maltese

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Verb

IPA: /ˈzar.zar/
Etymology: From Arabic زَرْزَرَ (zarzara), related with زَرْزُور (zarzūr, “starling”, some of whose cries resemble insects’ chirring or buzzing). Compare also Moroccan Arabic سرسر (sarsar). Ultimately onomatopoeic. Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|زَرْزَرَ}} Arabic زَرْزَرَ (zarzara), {{cog|ary|سرسر|tr=sarsar}} Moroccan Arabic سرسر (sarsar), {{onomatopoeic|mt|nocap=1}} onomatopoeic Head templates: {{mt-verb|jżarżar|mżarżar|vn=żarżir}} żarżar (imperfect jżarżar, past participle mżarżar, verbal noun żarżir) Inflection templates: {{mt-conj|żarżart|żarżart|żarżar|żarżret|żarżarna|żarżartu|żarżru|nżarżar|żżarżar|jżarżar|żżarżar|nżarżru|żżarżru|jżarżru|żarżar|żarżru}} Forms: jżarżar [imperfect], mżarżar [participle, past], żarżir [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], żarżart [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], żarżart [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], żarżar [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], żarżarna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], żarżartu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], żarżru [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], żarżart [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], żarżart [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], żarżret [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], żarżarna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], żarżartu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], żarżru [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nżarżar [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], żżarżar [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jżarżar [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nżarżru [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], żżarżru [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jżarżru [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nżarżar [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], żżarżar [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], żżarżar [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nżarżru [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], żżarżru [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jżarżru [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], żarżar [imperative, second-person, singular], żarżru [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. to buzz
    Sense id: en-żarżar-mt-verb-fZwVUcgt Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Maltese onomatopoeias Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 47 9 7 37 Disambiguation of Maltese onomatopoeias: 56 8 3 33
  2. to hum
    Sense id: en-żarżar-mt-verb-eeUrBFI~
  3. to sing (of a finch)
    Sense id: en-żarżar-mt-verb-IwPc6BIt
  4. to bray, to blare, to make a harshly loud sound
    Sense id: en-żarżar-mt-verb-Ug3HRNJW

Inflected forms

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}

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