"fejn" meaning in Maltese

See fejn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /fɛjn/
Etymology: From Arabic فِي أَيْنَ (fī ʔayna). By surface analysis, f’ + *ejn. Compare Tunisian Arabic فين (fīn/fāyn), Moroccan Arabic فين (fīn), فاين (fāyin), Hijazi Arabic فين (fēn) and Egyptian Arabic فين (fēn). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|فِي أَيْنَ}} Arabic فِي أَيْنَ (fī ʔayna), {{surf|mt|f'|*ejn}} By surface analysis, f’ + *ejn, {{cog|aeb|فين|tr=fīn/fāyn}} Tunisian Arabic فين (fīn/fāyn), {{cog|ary|فين|tr=fīn}} Moroccan Arabic فين (fīn), {{cog|acw|فين|tr=fēn}} Hijazi Arabic فين (fēn), {{cog|arz|فين|tr=fēn}} Egyptian Arabic فين (fēn) Head templates: {{mt-adverb}} fejn
  1. where Derived forms: għalfejn, safejn
    Sense id: en-fejn-mt-adv-tIERwQxl Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 95 5 0
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "فِي أَيْنَ"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic فِي أَيْنَ (fī ʔayna)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "f'",
        "3": "*ejn"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, f’ + *ejn",
      "name": "surf"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aeb",
        "2": "فين",
        "tr": "fīn/fāyn"
      },
      "expansion": "Tunisian Arabic فين (fīn/fāyn)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ary",
        "2": "فين",
        "tr": "fīn"
      },
      "expansion": "Moroccan Arabic فين (fīn)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "acw",
        "2": "فين",
        "tr": "fēn"
      },
      "expansion": "Hijazi Arabic فين (fēn)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "arz",
        "2": "فين",
        "tr": "fēn"
      },
      "expansion": "Egyptian Arabic فين (fēn)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic فِي أَيْنَ (fī ʔayna). By surface analysis, f’ + *ejn. Compare Tunisian Arabic فين (fīn/fāyn), Moroccan Arabic فين (fīn), فاين (fāyin), Hijazi Arabic فين (fēn) and Egyptian Arabic فين (fēn).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "fejn",
      "name": "mt-adverb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "adv",
  "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 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "95 5 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "għalfejn"
        },
        {
          "word": "safejn"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1949, Anton Buttigieg, “Fuq Qabar Oħti”, in Fanali bil-Lejl",
          "roman": "minn ħbub għajnejja.",
          "text": "U waqt li nħares fuq ta’ qalbi x-xitla\ntat-tifkiriet tinbet tifkira ġdida,\nb’warda ta’ swied il-qalb fejn tilma demgħa",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "where"
      ],
      "id": "en-fejn-mt-adv-tIERwQxl",
      "links": [
        [
          "where",
          "where"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fɛjn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fejn"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "għalfejn"
    },
    {
      "word": "safejn"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "فِي أَيْنَ"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic فِي أَيْنَ (fī ʔayna)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "f'",
        "3": "*ejn"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, f’ + *ejn",
      "name": "surf"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aeb",
        "2": "فين",
        "tr": "fīn/fāyn"
      },
      "expansion": "Tunisian Arabic فين (fīn/fāyn)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ary",
        "2": "فين",
        "tr": "fīn"
      },
      "expansion": "Moroccan Arabic فين (fīn)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "acw",
        "2": "فين",
        "tr": "fēn"
      },
      "expansion": "Hijazi Arabic فين (fēn)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "arz",
        "2": "فين",
        "tr": "fēn"
      },
      "expansion": "Egyptian Arabic فين (fēn)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic فِي أَيْنَ (fī ʔayna). By surface analysis, f’ + *ejn. Compare Tunisian Arabic فين (fīn/fāyn), Moroccan Arabic فين (fīn), فاين (fāyin), Hijazi Arabic فين (fēn) and Egyptian Arabic فين (fēn).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "fejn",
      "name": "mt-adverb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
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        "Maltese adverbs",
        "Maltese compound terms",
        "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Maltese lemmas",
        "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Requests for translations of Maltese quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1949, Anton Buttigieg, “Fuq Qabar Oħti”, in Fanali bil-Lejl",
          "roman": "minn ħbub għajnejja.",
          "text": "U waqt li nħares fuq ta’ qalbi x-xitla\ntat-tifkiriet tinbet tifkira ġdida,\nb’warda ta’ swied il-qalb fejn tilma demgħa",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "where"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "where",
          "where"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fɛjn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fejn"
}

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