"buqar" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /buˈʔaːr/ Forms: buqari [plural]
Rhymes: -aːr Etymology: Equivalent to Maghrebi Arabic بُوقال (būqāl), Sicilian bucali, Ancient Greek βαύκαλις (baúkalis), a wanderwort that seems to have been borrowed back and forth throughout the Mediterranean, though it is eventually thought to be of North African origin. The Maltese plural proves Sicilian influence, but the word as such may well have been inherited from Arabic. Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|بُوقال}} Arabic بُوقال (būqāl), {{der|mt|scn|bucali}} Sicilian bucali, {{der|mt|grc|βαύκαλις}} Ancient Greek βαύκαλις (baúkalis) Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=m|p=buqari}} buqar m (plural buqari)
  1. jug, pitcher Tags: masculine Synonyms: kus, buqal, boqal
    Sense id: en-buqar-mt-noun-B11gspsy Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
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        ]
      ],
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          "word": "kus"
        },
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    {
      "ipa": "/buˈʔaːr/"
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
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      },
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  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Maltese lemmas",
        "Maltese masculine nouns",
        "Maltese nouns",
        "Maltese terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms derived from Sicilian",
        "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
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        "Rhymes:Maltese/aːr",
        "Rhymes:Maltese/aːr/2 syllables"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "jug, pitcher"
      ],
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        [
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kus"
        }
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/buˈʔaːr/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːr"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "buqal"
    },
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      "word": "boqal"
    }
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