"fis" meaning in Maltese

See fis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /fiːs/
Etymology: From Arabic فِي سَاعَة (fī sāʕa, “in a short time”). Compare Moroccan Arabic فيساع (fīsāʕ). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|فِي سَاعَة|t=in a short time}} Arabic فِي سَاعَة (fī sāʕa, “in a short time”), {{cog|ary|فيساع|tr=fīsāʕ}} Moroccan Arabic فيساع (fīsāʕ) Head templates: {{mt-adv}} fis
  1. (dated) soon, at once, quickly Tags: dated Synonyms: fisa, fisaw
    Sense id: en-fis-mt-adv-X6958fSp Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for fis meaning in Maltese (1.5kB)

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        "3": "فِي سَاعَة",
        "t": "in a short time"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic فِي سَاعَة (fī sāʕa, “in a short time”)",
      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ary",
        "2": "فيساع",
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic فِي سَاعَة (fī sāʕa, “in a short time”). Compare Moroccan Arabic فيساع (fīsāʕ).",
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  "pos": "adv",
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        {
          "english": "To this union we all flock at once,\nWorkers old and young.\nA beautiful voice calls out to us\nThat at this time we shall unite.",
          "ref": "1930, “Innu tal-Partit Laburista”, Manwel Pace (lyrics), Ġużè Diacono (music)",
          "roman": "Biex ningħaqdu f’dan il-ħin.",
          "text": "Lejn din l-għaqda fis nittajru,\nXjuħ u żgħażagħ ħaddemin.\nLeħen sbejjaħ lilna jsejjaħ,",
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        "(dated) soon, at once, quickly"
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  "word": "fis"
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      "name": "inh"
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  ],
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        "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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          "english": "To this union we all flock at once,\nWorkers old and young.\nA beautiful voice calls out to us\nThat at this time we shall unite.",
          "ref": "1930, “Innu tal-Partit Laburista”, Manwel Pace (lyrics), Ġużè Diacono (music)",
          "roman": "Biex ningħaqdu f’dan il-ħin.",
          "text": "Lejn din l-għaqda fis nittajru,\nXjuħ u żgħażagħ ħaddemin.\nLeħen sbejjaħ lilna jsejjaħ,",
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        "soon, at once, quickly"
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        "(dated) soon, at once, quickly"
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    {
      "word": "fisa"
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      "word": "fisaw"
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