"daqs" meaning in Maltese

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        "1": "aeb",
        "2": "تقز",
        "t": "similar in age, height, weight, etc.",
        "tr": "tagz"
      },
      "expansion": "Tunisian Arabic تقز (tagz, “similar in age, height, weight, etc.”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "قَيْس"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic قَيْس (qays)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Aquilina identifies it with Bedouin Tunisian Arabic تقز (tagz, “similar in age, height, weight, etc.”). Though this seems likely, it does not solve the question of eventual origin. Perhaps from underlying ta’ qies (literally “of measure”), from Arabic قَيْس (qays). The Tunisian -z must then be due to assimilation.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mt-prep-inflection-2",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daqsi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daqsna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daqsek",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daqskom",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daqsu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daqsha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daqshom",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "preposition"
      },
      "expansion": "daqs",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "daqs",
        "2": "c"
      },
      "name": "mt-prep-inflection-2"
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  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "daqshekk"
        },
        {
          "alt": "daqsinsewwa",
          "word": "daqsinsew"
        },
        {
          "alt": "daqsien",
          "word": "daqsieni"
        },
        {
          "word": "daqsiex"
        },
        {
          "word": "daqslikieku"
        },
        {
          "word": "daqstant"
        },
        {
          "word": "daqswieħed"
        },
        {
          "word": "daqsxejn"
        },
        {
          "word": "indaqs"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "as much as; to the degree of"
      ],
      "id": "en-daqs-mt-prep-pQP7RFKb",
      "links": [
        [
          "as much as",
          "as much as"
        ],
        [
          "degree",
          "degree"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/daʔs/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Joseph Aquilina"
  ],
  "word": "daqs"
}

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aeb",
        "2": "تقز",
        "t": "similar in age, height, weight, etc.",
        "tr": "tagz"
      },
      "expansion": "Tunisian Arabic تقز (tagz, “similar in age, height, weight, etc.”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "قَيْس"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic قَيْس (qays)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Aquilina identifies it with Bedouin Tunisian Arabic تقز (tagz, “similar in age, height, weight, etc.”). Though this seems likely, it does not solve the question of eventual origin. Perhaps from underlying ta’ qies (literally “of measure”), from Arabic قَيْس (qays). The Tunisian -z must then be due to assimilation.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "daqsijiet",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "p": "daqsijiet"
      },
      "expansion": "daqs m (plural daqsijiet)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "69 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "84 16",
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          "name": "Maltese prepositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "82 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "91 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "daqqas"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "size, amount"
      ],
      "id": "en-daqs-mt-noun-B9hvwcod",
      "links": [
        [
          "size",
          "size"
        ],
        [
          "amount",
          "amount"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/daʔs/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Joseph Aquilina"
  ],
  "word": "daqs"
}

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    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese masculine nouns",
    "Maltese nouns",
    "Maltese prepositions",
    "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "daqshekk"
    },
    {
      "alt": "daqsinsewwa",
      "word": "daqsinsew"
    },
    {
      "alt": "daqsien",
      "word": "daqsieni"
    },
    {
      "word": "daqsiex"
    },
    {
      "word": "daqslikieku"
    },
    {
      "word": "daqstant"
    },
    {
      "word": "daqswieħed"
    },
    {
      "word": "daqsxejn"
    },
    {
      "word": "indaqs"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aeb",
        "2": "تقز",
        "t": "similar in age, height, weight, etc.",
        "tr": "tagz"
      },
      "expansion": "Tunisian Arabic تقز (tagz, “similar in age, height, weight, etc.”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "قَيْس"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic قَيْس (qays)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Aquilina identifies it with Bedouin Tunisian Arabic تقز (tagz, “similar in age, height, weight, etc.”). Though this seems likely, it does not solve the question of eventual origin. Perhaps from underlying ta’ qies (literally “of measure”), from Arabic قَيْس (qays). The Tunisian -z must then be due to assimilation.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mt-prep-inflection-2",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daqsi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daqsna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daqsek",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daqskom",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daqsu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daqsha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daqshom",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "preposition"
      },
      "expansion": "daqs",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "daqs",
        "2": "c"
      },
      "name": "mt-prep-inflection-2"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "as much as; to the degree of"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "as much as",
          "as much as"
        ],
        [
          "degree",
          "degree"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/daʔs/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Joseph Aquilina"
  ],
  "word": "daqs"
}

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    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese masculine nouns",
    "Maltese nouns",
    "Maltese prepositions",
    "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "daqqas"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aeb",
        "2": "تقز",
        "t": "similar in age, height, weight, etc.",
        "tr": "tagz"
      },
      "expansion": "Tunisian Arabic تقز (tagz, “similar in age, height, weight, etc.”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "قَيْس"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic قَيْس (qays)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Aquilina identifies it with Bedouin Tunisian Arabic تقز (tagz, “similar in age, height, weight, etc.”). Though this seems likely, it does not solve the question of eventual origin. Perhaps from underlying ta’ qies (literally “of measure”), from Arabic قَيْس (qays). The Tunisian -z must then be due to assimilation.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "daqsijiet",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "p": "daqsijiet"
      },
      "expansion": "daqs m (plural daqsijiet)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "size, amount"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "size",
          "size"
        ],
        [
          "amount",
          "amount"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/daʔs/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Joseph Aquilina"
  ],
  "word": "daqs"
}