"falla" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfal.la/ Forms: falli [plural]
Rhymes: -alla Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=f|p=falli}} falla f (plural falli)
  1. (Munxar) mistake, indiscretion Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-falla-mt-noun-C1nLqwSj Categories (other): Munxar Maltese
  2. (nautical) leak (crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-falla-mt-noun-iG0V4azx Categories (other): Nautical, Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 17 29 8 7 10 12 17 Topics: nautical, transport
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: fallibbli, falliment, fallimentari, falluta, infallibbli, infallibilità, infallibilment
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈfal.la/
Rhymes: -alla Etymology: Borrowed from Italian fallire and/or Sicilian fallari /falliri. Etymology templates: {{etymon|mt|:bor<conj:and/or>|it:fallire|scn:fallari|id=fail}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "fallere", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Classical Latin", "term" : "fallō", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la-cla" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Vulgar Latin", "term" : "*fallīre", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la-vul" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "fallire", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Sicilian", "term" : "fallari", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "scn" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Maltese", "term" : "falla", "lang" : "mt" }" data-id="fail" data-lang="mt" data-title="falla" id="Maltese:_fail">, {{bor+|mt|it|fallire}} Borrowed from Italian fallire, {{bor|mt|scn|fallari//falliri}} Sicilian fallari /falliri Head templates: {{mt-verb|jfalli|mfalli|pp2=fallut|vn=fallar}} falla (imperfect jfalli, past participle mfalli or fallut, verbal noun fallar) Forms: jfalli [imperfect], mfalli [participle, past], fallut [participle, past], fallar [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], fallejt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], fallejt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], falla [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], fallejna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], fallejtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], fallew [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], fallejt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], fallejt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], falliet [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], fallejna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], fallejtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], fallew [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nfalli [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tfalli [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jfalli [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nfallu [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], tfallu [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jfallu [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nfalli [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tfalli [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], tfalli [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nfallu [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], tfallu [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jfallu [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], falli [imperative, second-person, singular], fallu [imperative, plural, second-person], fallejtx [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], fallejtx [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], falliex [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], fallejniex [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], fallejtux [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], fallewx [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], fallejtx [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], fallejtx [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], fallietx [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], fallejniex [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], fallejtux [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], fallewx [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nfallix [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tfallix [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jfallix [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nfallux [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], tfallux [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jfallux [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nfallix [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tfallix [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], tfallix [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nfallux [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], tfallux [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jfallux [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], tfallix [imperative, second-person, singular], tfallux [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. (intransitive) to go bankrupt Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-falla-mt-verb-1-sqaT8o Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 16 18 23 21 21
  2. (transitive) to bankrupt (to force into bankruptcy) Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-falla-mt-verb-bNuToZgO Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 16 18 23 21 21
  3. (transitive, intransitive) to be absent, to fail to attend Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-falla-mt-verb-gq4b~6SU Categories (other): Maltese entries referencing missing etymons, Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of Maltese entries referencing missing etymons: 15 10 42 16 17 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 16 18 23 21 21
  4. (intransitive) to fail
    (by extension, intransitive, of animals) to fail to conceive
    Tags: broadly, intransitive
    Sense id: en-falla-mt-verb-xfNGMSAh Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 16 18 23 21 21
  5. (intransitive) to fail
    (by extension, intransitive, of guns) to misfire
    Tags: broadly, intransitive
    Sense id: en-falla-mt-verb-olenW18t Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 16 18 23 21 21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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