"beka" meaning in Maltese

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Verb

IPA: /ˈbɛ.ka/
Rhymes: -ɛka Etymology: From Arabic بَكَى (bakā). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|بَكَى}} Arabic بَكَى (bakā) Head templates: {{mt-verb|jibki|mibki|bieki|biki}} beka (imperfect jibki, past participle mibki, active participle bieki, verbal noun biki) Forms: jibki [imperfect], mibki [participle, past], bieki [active, participle], biki [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], bkejt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], bkejt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], beka [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], bkejna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], bkejtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], bkew [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], bkejt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], bkejt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], bkiet [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], bkejna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], bkejtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], bkew [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nibki [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tibki [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jibki [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nibku [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], tibku [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jibku [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nibki [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tibki [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], tibki [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nibku [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], tibku [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jibku [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], ibki [imperative, second-person, singular], ibku [imperative, plural, second-person], {{{17}}} [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], {{{18}}} [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], {{{19}}} [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], {{{21}}} [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], {{{22}}} [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], {{{23}}} [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], {{{17}}} [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], {{{18}}} [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], {{{20}}} [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], {{{21}}} [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], {{{22}}} [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], {{{23}}} [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], {{{24}}} [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], {{{25}}} [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], {{{26}}} [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], {{{28}}} [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], {{{29}}} [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], {{{30}}} [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], {{{24}}} [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], {{{25}}} [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], {{{27}}} [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], {{{28}}} [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], {{{29}}} [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], {{{30}}} [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], {{{31}}} [imperative, second-person, singular], {{{32}}} [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. (intransitive) to cry Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-beka-mt-verb-pVY01nWW
  2. (transitive) to mourn Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-beka-mt-verb-0a2rtMg0 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 43 57

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive) to mourn"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛ.ka/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "beka"
}

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  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jibki",
        "2": "mibki",
        "3": "bieki",
        "4": "biki"
      },
      "expansion": "beka (imperfect jibki, past participle mibki, active participle bieki, verbal noun biki)",
      "name": "mt-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to cry"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cry",
          "cry"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to cry"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to mourn"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mourn",
          "mourn"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to mourn"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛ.ka/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "beka"
}

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