See ja in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"يَا",
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]
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},
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}
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"name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
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},
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0,
2
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],
"english": "Oh my Lord!",
"text": "Ja Mulejja!",
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},
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0,
2
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3
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"english": "You idiot!",
"text": "Ja iblah!",
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},
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11,
13
],
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39,
41
]
],
"ref": "1998, Anton Buttigieg, “Lill-Qamar”, in Żibeġ u Boċċi:",
"text": "Stagħnejt, ja Qamar,\ndal-lejl bil-poeżija\ntar-realtà.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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],
"id": "en-ja-mt-particle-becUuAj6",
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],
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]
]
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},
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}
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13
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39,
41
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"text": "Stagħnejt, ja Qamar,\ndal-lejl bil-poeżija\ntar-realtà.",
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}
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Maltese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-10-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (1a05e46 and e3d6d4e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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