"żewġ" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /zɛwt͡ʃ/
Rhymes: -ɛwt͡ʃ Etymology: From Arabic زَوْج (zawj, “pair”), from Ancient Greek ζεῦγος (zeûgos, “yoke”). Compare Moroccan Arabic جوج (jūj). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|زَوْج||pair}} Arabic زَوْج (zawj, “pair”), {{der|mt|grc|ζεῦγος||yoke}} Ancient Greek ζεῦγος (zeûgos, “yoke”), {{cog|ary|جوج|tr=jūj}} Moroccan Arabic جوج (jūj) Head templates: {{mt-noun|f=mara|g=m|p=żwieġ}} żewġ m (plural żwieġ, feminine mara) Inflection templates: {{mt-infl-noun-auto|żewġ}}, {{mt-infl-noun|żewġi|żewġek|żewġu|żewġha|żewġna|żewġkom|żewġhom}} Forms: żwieġ [plural], mara [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], żewġi [first-person, singular], żewġna [first-person, plural], żewġek [second-person, singular], żewġkom [plural, second-person], żewġu [masculine, singular, third-person], żewġha [feminine, singular, third-person], żewġhom [plural, third-person]
  1. husband Tags: masculine Synonyms: raġel
    Sense id: en-żewġ-mt-noun-n-6PiLk6
  2. (now rare) couple (two people) Tags: archaic, masculine Categories (topical): Family Synonyms: koppja
    Sense id: en-żewġ-mt-noun-GCsZV1d4 Disambiguation of Family: 0 87 1 11
  3. (now rare) pair (two things) Tags: archaic, masculine Synonyms: par
    Sense id: en-żewġ-mt-noun-wA8vS4Fd Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 0 11 79 9

Numeral

IPA: /zɛwt͡ʃ/
Rhymes: -ɛwt͡ʃ Etymology: From Arabic زَوْج (zawj, “pair”), from Ancient Greek ζεῦγος (zeûgos, “yoke”). Compare Moroccan Arabic جوج (jūj). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|زَوْج||pair}} Arabic زَوْج (zawj, “pair”), {{der|mt|grc|ζεῦγος||yoke}} Ancient Greek ζεῦγος (zeûgos, “yoke”), {{cog|ary|جوج|tr=jūj}} Moroccan Arabic جوج (jūj)
  1. short attributive form of tnejn (“two”) Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: ġiex
    Sense id: en-żewġ-mt-num-0fVv1Y7L

Inflected forms

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  "lang": "Maltese",
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  "pos": "num",
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        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: (long attributive form) żewġt"
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    },
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      "form": "żewġu",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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        "(now rare) pair (two things)"
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    {
      "form": "żwieġ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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      "form": "mara",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "second-person"
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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        "(now rare) couple (two people)"
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        "Maltese terms with rare senses"
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        "pair (two things)"
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        "(now rare) pair (two things)"
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