"debba" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdɛb.ba/ Forms: dwieb [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic دَابَّة (dābba, “mount, beast of burden”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|دَابَّة|t=mount, beast of burden}} Arabic دَابَّة (dābba, “mount, beast of burden”) Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=f|p=dwieb}} debba f (plural dwieb)
  1. mare (female horse) Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Horses, Mammals Related terms: felu, żiemel
    Sense id: en-debba-mt-noun-xj9tnLcd Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for debba meaning in Maltese (1.4kB)

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        },
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      "ipa": "/ˈdɛb.ba/"
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        "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɛb.ba/"
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