"dgħif" meaning in Maltese

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Adjective

IPA: /dɛjf/, /dajf/, /dəˤjf/ Forms: dgħifa [feminine, singular], dgħifa [plural], dgħaf [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic ضَعِيف (ḍaʕīf, “weak”). The original sense is continued by dgħajjef, from a diminutive. Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|ضَعِيف|t=weak}} Arabic ضَعِيف (ḍaʕīf, “weak”) Head templates: {{mt-adjective|f=dgħifa|p=dgħifa|p2=dgħaf}} dgħif (feminine singular dgħifa, plural dgħifa or dgħaf)
  1. lean (of meat: containing little fat)
    Sense id: en-dgħif-mt-adj-v4fvpTcq Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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