"Saliba" meaning in Maltese

See Saliba in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From saliba, feminine form of salib (“cross”). Head templates: {{mt-proper noun}} Saliba
  1. a surname
    Sense id: en-Saliba-mt-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Maltese surnames

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  "etymology_text": "From saliba, feminine form of salib (“cross”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Saliba",
      "name": "mt-proper noun"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "name",
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        "Maltese lemmas",
        "Maltese proper nouns",
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      "glosses": [
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