"basta" meaning in Maltese

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Interjection

IPA: /ˈbaːs.ta/
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian basta. Etymology templates: {{bor+|mt|it|basta}} Borrowed from Italian basta Head templates: {{mt-interjection}} basta
  1. enough, stop, shut up
    Sense id: en-basta-mt-intj-7MrZWVtk Categories (other): Maltese prepositions Disambiguation of Maltese prepositions: 49 19 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bast, mbasta

Preposition

IPA: /ˈbaːs.ta/
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian basta. Etymology templates: {{bor+|mt|it|basta}} Borrowed from Italian basta Head templates: {{mt-preposition}} basta
  1. so long as, provided
    Sense id: en-basta-mt-prep-hxLpenHI Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 29 68 3
  2. in spite of
    Sense id: en-basta-mt-prep-LxQOEiMc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bast, mbasta

Alternative forms

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