"geddum" meaning in Maltese

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        "2": "gidem",
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      "expansion": "Maltese gidem (“to bite”)",
      "name": "m+"
    },
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        "2": "كَدَمَ"
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      "name": "m+"
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        "t": "adze"
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  "etymology_text": "Uncertain, but probably from Arabic. There are several comparable roots, two or more of which may also have been merged.\n* Based on the meanings “chin, snout” compare: 1.) Arabic قَيْدُوم (qaydūm, “bow of a ship”), قُدّام (quddām, “front part”), from which latter Maltese quddiem; 2.) Berber (Tarifit) udem (“face”).\n* Based on the meaning “lower jaw” compare: 1.) Maltese gidem (“to bite”), from Arabic كَدَمَ (kadama); 2.) Arabic قَدُّوم (qaddūm, “adze”); 3.) Arabic جُذُوم (juḏūm), plural of جِذْم (jiḏm, “root, foundation, lower part”, and in one old source “gum, place where a tooth grows”).\nPhonetically, it should be noted that Maltese /ɡ/ is rare and tends to derive either from Berber or irregularly from Arabic ك (k) or ج (j), almost never from ق (q).",
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    {
      "form": "gdiedem",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "chin"
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      "id": "en-geddum-mt-noun-S-63LeWL",
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          "chin",
          "chin"
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        "masculine"
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "lower jaw"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "lower jaw"
        ]
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        {
          "_dis1": "0 85 15",
          "sense": "perhaps",
          "word": "gidem"
        },
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          "_dis1": "0 85 15",
          "sense": "perhaps",
          "word": "quddiem"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "snout of a pig or similar animal"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "snout",
          "snout"
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        [
          "pig",
          "pig"
        ]
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɛdˈduːm/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "geddum"
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    "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms with unknown etymologies",
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    {
      "word": "bil-geddum"
    }
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        "2": "قَيْدُوم",
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        "2": "gidem",
        "t": "to bite"
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      "expansion": "Maltese gidem (“to bite”)",
      "name": "m+"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "كَدَمَ"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "قَدُّوم",
        "t": "adze"
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      "name": "m+"
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "جُذُوم"
      },
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      "name": "m+"
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        "2": "ك"
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      "name": "m+"
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  "etymology_text": "Uncertain, but probably from Arabic. There are several comparable roots, two or more of which may also have been merged.\n* Based on the meanings “chin, snout” compare: 1.) Arabic قَيْدُوم (qaydūm, “bow of a ship”), قُدّام (quddām, “front part”), from which latter Maltese quddiem; 2.) Berber (Tarifit) udem (“face”).\n* Based on the meaning “lower jaw” compare: 1.) Maltese gidem (“to bite”), from Arabic كَدَمَ (kadama); 2.) Arabic قَدُّوم (qaddūm, “adze”); 3.) Arabic جُذُوم (juḏūm), plural of جِذْم (jiḏm, “root, foundation, lower part”, and in one old source “gum, place where a tooth grows”).\nPhonetically, it should be noted that Maltese /ɡ/ is rare and tends to derive either from Berber or irregularly from Arabic ك (k) or ج (j), almost never from ق (q).",
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
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  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "sense": "perhaps",
      "word": "gidem"
    },
    {
      "sense": "perhaps",
      "word": "quddiem"
    }
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  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "chin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chin",
          "chin"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "lower jaw"
      ],
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          "lower jaw",
          "lower jaw"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "snout of a pig or similar animal"
      ],
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        [
          "snout",
          "snout"
        ],
        [
          "pig",
          "pig"
        ]
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɛdˈduːm/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "geddum"
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