"Tork" meaning in Maltese

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Adjective

IPA: /tɔrk/ Forms: Torka [feminine, singular], Torok [plural], Torki [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔrk Etymology: Influenced by Italian turco, but the word as such was inherited from Arabic تُرْكِيّ (turkiyy). The more original form still in the place name Għar it-Torkija (literally “cave of the Turkish woman”). Etymology templates: {{der|mt|it|turco}} Italian turco, {{inh|mt|ar|تُرْكِيّ}} Arabic تُرْكِيّ (turkiyy), {{m|mt|Għar it-Torkija|lit=cave of the Turkish woman}} Għar it-Torkija (literally “cave of the Turkish woman”) Head templates: {{mt-adjective|f=Torka|p=Torok|p2=Torki}} Tork (feminine singular Torka, plural Torok or Torki)
  1. Turkish Categories (topical): Nationalities
    Sense id: en-Tork-mt-adj-bnqsZdsB Disambiguation of Nationalities: 48 34 5 14
  2. (historical) Ottoman Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Tork-mt-adj-yIOICn-g
  3. (dated, sometimes offensive) non-Christian or not properly Christian; impious; not (yet) baptised Tags: dated, offensive, sometimes
    Sense id: en-Tork-mt-adj-aAqoc9Kk
  4. (dated, sometimes offensive) dark-skinned, negroid Tags: dated, offensive, sometimes
    Sense id: en-Tork-mt-adj-A~1MK4lV Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 23 17 18 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Turkija

Inflected forms

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