"demgħa" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdɛ.ma/, /ˈdɛ.maˤ/ Forms: demagħtejn [dual], dmugħ [plural], demgħat [paucal]
Etymology: From Arabic دَمْعَة (damʕa). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|دَمْعَة}} Arabic دَمْعَة (damʕa) Head templates: {{mt-noun|d=demagħtejn|g=f|p=dmugħ|pauc=demgħat}} demgħa f (dual demagħtejn, plural dmugħ, paucal demgħat)
  1. tear (drop of clear salty liquid from the eyes) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-demgħa-mt-noun-luhp1ErF Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "دَمْعَة"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic دَمْعَة (damʕa)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic دَمْعَة (damʕa).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "demagħtejn",
      "tags": [
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dmugħ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "demgħat",
      "tags": [
        "paucal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "d": "demagħtejn",
        "g": "f",
        "p": "dmugħ",
        "pauc": "demgħat"
      },
      "expansion": "demgħa f (dual demagħtejn, plural dmugħ, paucal demgħat)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1949, Anton Buttigieg, “Fuq Qabar Oħti”, in Fanali bil-Lejl:",
          "text": "U waqt li nħares fuq ta’ qalbi x-xitla\ntat-tifkiriet tinbet tifkira ġdida,\nb’warda ta’ swied il-qalb fejn tilma demgħa\nminn ħbub għajnejja.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tear (drop of clear salty liquid from the eyes)"
      ],
      "id": "en-demgħa-mt-noun-luhp1ErF",
      "links": [
        [
          "tear",
          "tear"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɛ.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɛ.maˤ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "demgħa"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "دَمْعَة"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic دَمْعَة (damʕa)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic دَمْعَة (damʕa).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "demagħtejn",
      "tags": [
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dmugħ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "demgħat",
      "tags": [
        "paucal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "d": "demagħtejn",
        "g": "f",
        "p": "dmugħ",
        "pauc": "demgħat"
      },
      "expansion": "demgħa f (dual demagħtejn, plural dmugħ, paucal demgħat)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Maltese feminine nouns",
        "Maltese lemmas",
        "Maltese nouns",
        "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms spelled with Għ",
        "Maltese terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for translations of Maltese quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1949, Anton Buttigieg, “Fuq Qabar Oħti”, in Fanali bil-Lejl:",
          "text": "U waqt li nħares fuq ta’ qalbi x-xitla\ntat-tifkiriet tinbet tifkira ġdida,\nb’warda ta’ swied il-qalb fejn tilma demgħa\nminn ħbub għajnejja.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tear (drop of clear salty liquid from the eyes)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tear",
          "tear"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɛ.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɛ.maˤ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "demgħa"
}

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