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{ "etymology_text": "Literally: “oil on a hernia”, because it has no healing effect.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "g": "m", "head": "żejt fil-bażwa" }, "expansion": "żejt fil-bażwa m", "name": "mt-noun" } ], "lang": "Maltese", "lang_code": "mt", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Maltese entries with incorrect language header", "Maltese idioms", "Maltese lemmas", "Maltese masculine nouns", "Maltese multiword terms", "Maltese nouns", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "glosses": [ "something done in vain, a futile course of action" ], "links": [ [ "in vain", "in vain" ], [ "futile", "futile" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(idiomatic) something done in vain, a futile course of action" ], "tags": [ "idiomatic", "masculine" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈzɛjt fɪlˈbaz.wa/" } ], "word": "żejt fil-bażwa" }
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