"żarbun" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /zarˈbuːn/ Forms: żarbuna [singulative], żraben [plural], żarbuniet [paucal]
Etymology: From regional Arabic زَرْبُون (zarbūn), also زَرْبُول (zarbūl, “slipper, sandal, boot, stiletto”, etc., depending on dialect), from Ancient Greek σέρβουλα (sérboula, “shoe, buskin”), from Latin servulus, servula (“slave”) through some sort of figurative use. There is no relation with phonetically similar Italian scarpone (“boot”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|زَرْبُون}} Arabic زَرْبُون (zarbūn), {{der|mt|grc|σέρβουλα|t=shoe, buskin}} Ancient Greek σέρβουλα (sérboula, “shoe, buskin”), {{der|mt|la|servulus}} Latin servulus, {{cog|it|scarpone|t=boot}} Italian scarpone (“boot”)
  1. shoe(s) Tags: collective, masculine
    Sense id: en-żarbun-mt-noun-lErnZUwB Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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