"ankra" meaning in Maltese

See ankra in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈan.kra/ Audio: LL-Q9166 (mlt)-GħawdxiVeru-ankra.wav Forms: ankri [plural], ankriet [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sicilian àncura. Etymology templates: {{bor+|mt|scn|àncura}} Borrowed from Sicilian àncura Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=f|p=ankri|p2=ankriet}} ankra f (plural ankri or ankriet)
  1. anchor Tags: feminine Related terms: ankoraġġ (ankraġġ), ankrott
    Sense id: en-ankra-mt-noun-eb-w4rp2 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 21 3 3 10 10 3 8 11 8 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 4 4 10 10 4 8 11 8 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈan.kra/ Audio: LL-Q9166 (mlt)-GħawdxiVeru-ankra.wav
Etymology: Borrowed from Sicilian ancurari. Etymology templates: {{bor+|mt|scn|ancurari}} Borrowed from Sicilian ancurari Head templates: {{mt-verb|jankra|ankrat|vn=ankrar}} ankra (imperfect jankra, past participle ankrat, verbal noun ankrar) Inflection templates: {{mt-conj|ankrajt|ankrajt|ankra|ankrat|ankrajna|ankrajtu|ankraw|nankra|tankra|jankra|tankra|nankraw|tankraw|jankraw|ankra|ankraw}} Forms: jankra [imperfect], ankrat [participle, past], ankrar [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], ankrajt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], ankrajt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], ankra [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], ankrajna [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], ankrajtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], ankraw [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], ankrajt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], ankrajt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], ankrat [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], ankrajna [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], ankrajtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], ankraw [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nankra [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tankra [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jankra [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nankraw [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tankraw [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jankraw [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nankra [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tankra [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], tankra [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nankraw [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tankraw [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jankraw [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], ankra [imperative, second-person, singular], ankraw [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. to anchor
    Sense id: en-ankra-mt-verb-97BGCiHb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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        "p2": "ankriet"
      },
      "expansion": "ankra f (plural ankri or ankriet)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "ankraġġ",
      "word": "ankoraġġ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ankrott"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "anchor"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anchor",
          "anchor"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈan.kra/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9166 (mlt)-GħawdxiVeru-ankra.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/71/LL-Q9166_%28mlt%29-G%C4%A7awdxiVeru-ankra.wav/LL-Q9166_%28mlt%29-G%C4%A7awdxiVeru-ankra.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/71/LL-Q9166_%28mlt%29-G%C4%A7awdxiVeru-ankra.wav/LL-Q9166_%28mlt%29-G%C4%A7awdxiVeru-ankra.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ankra"
}

Download raw JSONL data for ankra meaning in Maltese (6.0kB)

{
  "called_from": "inflection/20250113b",
  "msg": "Rowspan 999 over 30, set to 1",
  "path": [
    "ankra"
  ],
  "section": "Maltese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "ankra",
  "trace": ""
}

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