"farfett" meaning in Maltese

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        "2": "فرططو/فرفطو",
        "tr": "farṭaṭṭu/farfaṭṭu"
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        "2": "farfalla"
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  "etymology_text": "Probably inherited from dialectal Arabic; compare especially Tunisian Arabic فرططو/فرفطو (farṭaṭṭu/farfaṭṭu), Moroccan Arabic فرططو (farṭuṭṭu, “butterfly”), but also Moroccan Arabic فرطوط (farṭūṭ, “moth”) etc. Eventually from Berber; compare Kabyle aferṭeṭṭu. The second -f- might be due to influence by Italian farfalla, which is either unrelated or itself from the Arabic (see the entry).",
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    {
      "form": "friefet",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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        {
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "farfett il-lejl"
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          "english": "For example, have you ever noticed the perfect bilateral symmetry of a butterfly’s wings, a peacock’s tail, or at least the human face?",
          "ref": "2018, Antoinette Borg, Amina, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Pereżempju qatt innutajtu s-simetrija bilaterali perfetta tal-ġwienaħ ta’ farfett, tad-denb ta’ pagun, jew għall-inqas tal-wiċċ uman?",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1970, Anton Buttigieg, “Fil-Ġnien”, in Fl-Arena:",
          "text": "Ta’ ferħ u serħ imlietni, u bħall-għasafar\nu l-friefet jien għamilt: minn fjur għal fjur\nħsiebi tar bħal farfett, taħt siġra kbira\nqalbi fesdqet il-għana bħal għasfur.",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "butterfly"
      ],
      "id": "en-farfett-mt-noun-~P0HXL42",
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        {
          "word": "dudu tal-ħarir"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/farˈfɛt/"
    }
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  "word": "farfett"
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      "name": "cog"
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      "form": "friefet",
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        "plural"
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  ],
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  "lang": "Maltese",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "english": "For example, have you ever noticed the perfect bilateral symmetry of a butterfly’s wings, a peacock’s tail, or at least the human face?",
          "ref": "2018, Antoinette Borg, Amina, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Pereżempju qatt innutajtu s-simetrija bilaterali perfetta tal-ġwienaħ ta’ farfett, tad-denb ta’ pagun, jew għall-inqas tal-wiċċ uman?",
          "type": "quote"
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        {
          "ref": "1970, Anton Buttigieg, “Fil-Ġnien”, in Fl-Arena:",
          "text": "Ta’ ferħ u serħ imlietni, u bħall-għasafar\nu l-friefet jien għamilt: minn fjur għal fjur\nħsiebi tar bħal farfett, taħt siġra kbira\nqalbi fesdqet il-għana bħal għasfur.",
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        "butterfly"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/farˈfɛt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "farfett"
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