"Luqa" meaning in Maltese

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "Luca",
      "Luca#Sicilian"
    ],
    [
      "Lucas",
      "Lucas#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "لُوقَا",
      "لوقا#Arabic"
    ],
    [
      "ܠܘܩܐ",
      "ܠܘܩܐ#Classical_Syriac"
    ],
    [
      "Λουκᾶς",
      "Λουκᾶς#Ancient_Greek"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "scn",
        "3": "Luca"
      },
      "expansion": "Sicilian Luca",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "Lucas"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin Lucas",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "لُوقَا"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic لُوقَا (lūqā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syc",
        "2": "ܠܘܩܐ",
        "tr": "lūqā"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Syriac ܠܘܩܐ (lūqā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "Λουκᾶς"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably from Sicilian Luca, from Latin Lucas. The replacement of Romance [k] with Maltese [q] (later [ʔ]) is found in many words, especially in the vicinity of back vowels. The phonetic identity of the form with Arabic لُوقَا (lūqā), from Classical Syriac ܠܘܩܐ (lūqā), is probably coincidental, as there is otherwise not a single Christian proper name of Arabic origin in Maltese. Eventually from Ancient Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Luqa m",
      "name": "mt-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Luke, Lucas"
      ],
      "id": "en-Luqa-mt-name-HSF-rYvp",
      "links": [
        [
          "Luke",
          "Luke"
        ],
        [
          "Lucas",
          "Lucas"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈluːʔa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːʔa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Luqa"
}

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "Luca",
      "Luca#Sicilian"
    ],
    [
      "Lucas",
      "Lucas#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "لُوقَا",
      "لوقا#Arabic"
    ],
    [
      "ܠܘܩܐ",
      "ܠܘܩܐ#Classical_Syriac"
    ],
    [
      "Λουκᾶς",
      "Λουκᾶς#Ancient_Greek"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "scn",
        "3": "Luca"
      },
      "expansion": "Sicilian Luca",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "Lucas"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin Lucas",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "لُوقَا"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic لُوقَا (lūqā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syc",
        "2": "ܠܘܩܐ",
        "tr": "lūqā"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Syriac ܠܘܩܐ (lūqā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "Λουκᾶς"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably from Sicilian Luca, from Latin Lucas. The replacement of Romance [k] with Maltese [q] (later [ʔ]) is found in many words, especially in the vicinity of back vowels. The phonetic identity of the form with Arabic لُوقَا (lūqā), from Classical Syriac ܠܘܩܐ (lūqā), is probably coincidental, as there is otherwise not a single Christian proper name of Arabic origin in Maltese. Eventually from Ancient Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Luqa m",
      "name": "mt-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Maltese lemmas",
        "Maltese masculine nouns",
        "Maltese proper nouns",
        "Maltese terms borrowed from Sicilian",
        "Maltese terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Maltese terms derived from Latin",
        "Maltese terms derived from Sicilian",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Maltese/uːʔa",
        "Rhymes:Maltese/uːʔa/1 syllable"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Luke, Lucas"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Luke",
          "Luke"
        ],
        [
          "Lucas",
          "Lucas"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈluːʔa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːʔa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Luqa"
}