"-in" meaning in Maltese

See -in in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From Arabic ين (-īn), oblique case form of ون (-ūn), masculine personal plural suffix. Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|ين|tr=-īn}} Arabic ين (-īn), {{m|ar|ون|tr=-ūn}} ون (-ūn) Head templates: {{head|mt|suffix}} -in
  1. a common plural suffix
    used in most nouns and adjectives derived with the native suffix -i
    Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--in-mt-suffix-4OFG~Dcc Categories (other): Maltese links with redundant target parameters, Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 45 55
  2. a common plural suffix
    used in participles and some other native adjectives
    Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--in-mt-suffix-GCMU-iEF Categories (other): Maltese links with redundant target parameters, Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: -ejn, -i, -iet, -ijiet

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