"għelm" meaning in Maltese

See għelm in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɛːlm/, /ɛlm/, /ɛˤːlm/ Forms: għeliem [plural], għelma [alternative]
Etymology: From Arabic عَلَم (ʕalam), perhaps influenced by etymology 2, as one would expect *għalm or *għalem. Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|عَلَم}} Arabic عَلَم (ʕalam) Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=m|p=għeliem}} għelm m (plural għeliem)
  1. sign, mark Tags: masculine Synonyms: sinjal
    Sense id: en-għelm-mt-noun-WNC3teCx Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 32 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 31 38
  2. tag, label Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-għelm-mt-noun-bFpdGmgt Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 32 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 31 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ɛːlm/, /ɛlm/, /ɛˤːlm/
Etymology: From Arabic عِلْم (ʕilm). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|عِلْم}} Arabic عِلْم (ʕilm) Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=m}} għelm m
  1. (archaic) knowledge Tags: archaic, masculine Synonyms: għerf, għarfien
    Sense id: en-għelm-mt-noun-4PiVhy1l Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 32 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 31 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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