"dabra" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdab.ra/ Forms: dbabar [plural], dabriet [plural]
Rhymes: -abra Etymology: Inherited from Arabic دَبَرَة (dabara). Etymology templates: {{ety|mt|:inh|ar:دَبَرَة|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Maltese", "term" : "dabra", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "mt" }" data-lang="mt" data-title="dabra"> Inherited from Arabic دَبَرَة (dabara). Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=f|p=dbabar|p2=dabriet}} dabra f (plural dbabar or dabriet)
  1. ulcer Tags: feminine Synonyms: demla
    Sense id: en-dabra-mt-noun-9TmIduss Categories (other): Maltese entries referencing missing etymons, Maltese entries with etymology texts, Maltese entries with etymon, Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Maltese entries referencing missing etymons: 59 13 13 15 Disambiguation of Maltese entries with etymology texts: 63 12 12 13 Disambiguation of Maltese entries with etymon: 27 23 23 27 Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 57 10 10 23 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 59 13 13 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 55 14 14 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 15 15 17 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 79 7 7 8
  2. sore Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-dabra-mt-noun-LqsAW-DQ Categories (other): Maltese entries with etymon Disambiguation of Maltese entries with etymon: 27 23 23 27
  3. tear, rent, rip Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-dabra-mt-noun-sT7wwS3n Categories (other): Maltese entries with etymon Disambiguation of Maltese entries with etymon: 27 23 23 27
  4. (figuratively) debt Tags: feminine, figuratively Synonyms: dejn
    Sense id: en-dabra-mt-noun-ZS11-br7 Categories (other): Maltese entries with etymon Disambiguation of Maltese entries with etymon: 27 23 23 27
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    },
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          "word": "dejn"
        }
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdab.ra/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-abra"
    }
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    },
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      "tags": [
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  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "ulcer"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "demla"
        }
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          "word": "dejn"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdab.ra/"
    },
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