"bekkum" meaning in Maltese

See bekkum in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /bɛkˈkuːm/ Forms: bkiekem [plural]
Rhymes: -uːm Etymology: Borrowed from Sicilian [Term?]. Etymology templates: {{bor+|mt|scn}} Borrowed from Sicilian [Term?] Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=m|p=bkiekem}} bekkum m (plural bkiekem)
  1. banded dye-murex (Hexaplex trunculus) Tags: masculine Synonyms: bekkun, baqqum Derived forms: sultan il-bekkum
    Sense id: en-bekkum-mt-noun-t6P8QSYI Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "scn"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Sicilian [Term?]",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sicilian [Term?].",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bkiekem",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "sultan il-bekkum"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "banded dye-murex (Hexaplex trunculus)"
      ],
      "id": "en-bekkum-mt-noun-t6P8QSYI",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "bekkun"
        },
        {
          "word": "baqqum"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛkˈkuːm/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːm"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bekkum"
}
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "sultan il-bekkum"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "scn"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Sicilian [Term?]",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sicilian [Term?].",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bkiekem",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "p": "bkiekem"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)",
        "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Maltese lemmas",
        "Maltese masculine nouns",
        "Maltese nouns",
        "Maltese terms borrowed from Sicilian",
        "Maltese terms derived from Sicilian",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Maltese/uːm",
        "Rhymes:Maltese/uːm/2 syllables",
        "Sicilian term requests"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "banded dye-murex (Hexaplex trunculus)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛkˈkuːm/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːm"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bekkun"
    },
    {
      "word": "baqqum"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bekkum"
}

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