"għarus" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /aˈruːs/, /aˤːˈruːs/ Forms: għarajjes [plural], għarusa [feminine]
Etymology: From Arabic عَرُوس (ʿarūs, usually “bride”, but also “bridegroom”). Used the same way in city dialects of Tunisia. Possibly in part a backformation from the marked feminine għarusa, from Arabic عَرُوسة (ʕarūsa, “bride”). The commoner Arabic word for “bridegroom” is عَرِيس (ʕarīs). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|عَرُوس|tr=-}} Arabic عَرُوس, {{m|mt|għarusa}} għarusa, {{cog|ar|عَرُوسة|t=bride}} Arabic عَرُوسة (ʕarūsa, “bride”), {{m|ar|عَرِيس}} عَرِيس (ʕarīs) Head templates: {{mt-noun|f=għarusa|g=m|p=għarajjes}} għarus m (plural għarajjes, feminine għarusa)
  1. bridegroom, groom Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-għarus-mt-noun-LYD6aJE1 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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

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  "etymology_text": "From Arabic عَرُوس (ʿarūs, usually “bride”, but also “bridegroom”). Used the same way in city dialects of Tunisia. Possibly in part a backformation from the marked feminine għarusa, from Arabic عَرُوسة (ʕarūsa, “bride”). The commoner Arabic word for “bridegroom” is عَرِيس (ʕarīs).",
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      "tags": [
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    },
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    },
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      "form": "għarusa",
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        "Maltese terms spelled with Għ",
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        "Maltese terms with audio links"
      ],
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