"għasfur" meaning in Maltese

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        "3": "عَصْفُور",
        "t": "small bird, sparrow"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic عَصْفُور (ʕaṣfūr, “small bird, sparrow”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic عَصْفُور (ʕaṣfūr, “small bird, sparrow”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "għasafar",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "għasfura",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "għasajfar",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "dim": "għasajfar",
        "f": "għasfura",
        "g": "m",
        "p": "għasafar"
      },
      "expansion": "għasfur m (plural għasafar, feminine għasfura, diminutive għasajfar)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
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        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "mt",
          "name": "Birds",
          "orig": "mt:Birds",
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            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "All birds of the infected quarantine facility or unit have to be killed and destroyed.",
          "text": "Kull għasfur tal-faċilità jew unità ta’ kwarantina infettata jrid jinqatel jew jinqered."
        },
        {
          "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.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1949, Anton Buttigieg, “Il-Bejta fis-Sur”, in Mill-Gallerija ta’ Żgħożiti:",
          "text": "U tela’ għas-sur, wisq imgħaddab,\nu kaxkar kull xitla, kull żrara,\nu l-bejta dlonk ħataf, ġarr miegħu\nbl-għasafar, jaħasra xi ħsara!",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bird (male)"
      ],
      "id": "en-għasfur-mt-noun-lXGRSZzE",
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        [
          "bird",
          "bird"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/asˈfuːr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˤːsˈfuːr/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "għasfur"
}

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        "3": "عَصْفُور",
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      "expansion": "Arabic عَصْفُور (ʕaṣfūr, “small bird, sparrow”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic عَصْفُور (ʕaṣfūr, “small bird, sparrow”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "għasafar",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "għasfura",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "għasajfar",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "dim": "għasajfar",
        "f": "għasfura",
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        "p": "għasafar"
      },
      "expansion": "għasfur m (plural għasafar, feminine għasfura, diminutive għasajfar)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "All birds of the infected quarantine facility or unit have to be killed and destroyed.",
          "text": "Kull għasfur tal-faċilità jew unità ta’ kwarantina infettata jrid jinqatel jew jinqered."
        },
        {
          "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.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1949, Anton Buttigieg, “Il-Bejta fis-Sur”, in Mill-Gallerija ta’ Żgħożiti:",
          "text": "U tela’ għas-sur, wisq imgħaddab,\nu kaxkar kull xitla, kull żrara,\nu l-bejta dlonk ħataf, ġarr miegħu\nbl-għasafar, jaħasra xi ħsara!",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bird (male)"
      ],
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        [
          "bird",
          "bird"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/asˈfuːr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˤːsˈfuːr/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "għasfur"
}