"dabra" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdab.ra/ Forms: dbabar [plural], dabriet [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic دَبَرَة (dabara). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|دَبَرَة}} 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 with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 40 7 36 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 44 11 32 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 12 31 13
  2. sore Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-dabra-mt-noun-LqsAW-DQ
  3. tear, rent, rip Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-dabra-mt-noun-sT7wwS3n Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 40 7 36 16
  4. (figuratively) debt Tags: feminine, figuratively Synonyms: dejn
    Sense id: en-dabra-mt-noun-ZS11-br7 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 40 7 36 16
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    },
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        "ulcer"
      ],
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "sore"
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        [
          "sore",
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        "feminine"
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      ],
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        ],
        [
          "rent",
          "rent"
        ],
        [
          "rip",
          "rip"
        ]
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
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      ],
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      ],
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        "(figuratively) debt"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "dejn"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdab.ra/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dabra"
}

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