"forsi" meaning in Maltese

See forsi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˈfɔr.sɪ/
Etymology: Borrowed from Sicilian forsi, from Latin forsit. Compare Italian forse. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|mt|scn|forsi|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sicilian forsi, {{bor+|mt|scn|forsi}} Borrowed from Sicilian forsi, {{der|mt|la|forsit}} Latin forsit, {{cog|it|forse}} Italian forse Head templates: {{mt-adv}} forsi
  1. maybe, perhaps Synonyms: jaqaw [rare], jewwilla [dated], jimken [literary, rare] Related terms: iva (english: yes), le (english: no)
    Sense id: en-forsi-mt-adv-pHbKE8M2 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
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        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
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        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
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      "expansion": "Sicilian forsi",
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      },
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    {
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        "2": "la",
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      },
      "expansion": "Latin forsit",
      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "forse"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian forse",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "adv",
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          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        }
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        "maybe, perhaps"
      ],
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          "maybe"
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        [
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      ],
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          "english": "yes",
          "word": "iva"
        },
        {
          "english": "no",
          "word": "le"
        }
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        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "literary",
            "rare"
          ],
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        }
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɔr.sɪ/"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    },
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      },
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  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "adv",
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      "english": "yes",
      "word": "iva"
    },
    {
      "english": "no",
      "word": "le"
    }
  ],
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        "Maltese adverbs",
        "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Maltese lemmas",
        "Maltese terms borrowed from Sicilian",
        "Maltese terms derived from Latin",
        "Maltese terms derived from Sicilian",
        "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "maybe, perhaps"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "maybe",
          "maybe"
        ],
        [
          "perhaps",
          "perhaps"
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "rare"
          ],
          "word": "jaqaw"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "dated"
          ],
          "word": "jewwilla"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "literary",
            "rare"
          ],
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɔr.sɪ/"
    }
  ],
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}

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