"-iet" meaning in Maltese

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "ـَات"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic ـَات (-āt)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic ـَات (-āt), feminine and non-personal plural ending.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "-iet",
      "name": "mt-suffix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "tfajla (“girl”) + -iet → tfajliet (“girls”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "qabża (“jump”) + -iet → qabżiet (“jumps”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a plural suffix used in some nouns, chiefly ones of Arabic origin and/or ending in -a"
      ],
      "id": "en--iet-mt-suffix-SiXDNvaE",
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "-ijiet"
        },
        {
          "word": "-ejn"
        },
        {
          "word": "-i"
        },
        {
          "word": "-in"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "alt": "regularly after għ, somewhat commonly after ħ and q",
          "word": "-at"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪːt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-iet"
}

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "ـَات"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic ـَات (-āt)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic ـَات (-āt), feminine and non-personal plural ending.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "-iet",
      "name": "mt-suffix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "-ijiet"
    },
    {
      "word": "-ejn"
    },
    {
      "word": "-i"
    },
    {
      "word": "-in"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Maltese lemmas",
        "Maltese suffixes",
        "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "tfajla (“girl”) + -iet → tfajliet (“girls”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "qabża (“jump”) + -iet → qabżiet (“jumps”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a plural suffix used in some nouns, chiefly ones of Arabic origin and/or ending in -a"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪːt/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "alt": "regularly after għ, somewhat commonly after ħ and q",
      "word": "-at"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-iet"
}