See jaf in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"form": "nafu",
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"form": "kun af",
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"english": "I don't know.",
"text": "Ma nafx."
},
{
"english": "He didn't know that we'd arrived.",
"text": "Ma kienx jaf li wasalna."
},
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"english": "I don't know whether [or not] he's religious.",
"text": "Ma nafx jekk huwa jkunx reliġjuż."
},
{
"ref": "2023, Keith Borg, magħġuna fit-tbenġil, Ede Books, →ISBN:",
"text": "kull skuża\nf’soċjetà kkankrata\nli ma tridx taf b’mara\nsakemm m’hemmx kwota\nli ma tridx taf b’mara\nsakemm ma tridx tivvota",
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"second-person",
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{
"english": "I don't know.",
"text": "Ma nafx."
},
{
"english": "He didn't know that we'd arrived.",
"text": "Ma kienx jaf li wasalna."
},
{
"english": "I don't know whether [or not] he's religious.",
"text": "Ma nafx jekk huwa jkunx reliġjuż."
},
{
"ref": "2023, Keith Borg, magħġuna fit-tbenġil, Ede Books, →ISBN:",
"text": "kull skuża\nf’soċjetà kkankrata\nli ma tridx taf b’mara\nsakemm m’hemmx kwota\nli ma tridx taf b’mara\nsakemm ma tridx tivvota",
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],
[
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"to",
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],
[
"do",
"do"
]
],
"tags": [
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"ipa": "/jaːf/"
}
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}
Download raw JSONL data for jaf meaning in Maltese (4.4kB)
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