"jisem" meaning in Maltese

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  "etymology_text": "Root\n s-m-j\n 0 terms\nFrom the noun isem (“name”) followed by possessive suffixes as in: Ismu Xmun. (“His name is Simon.”) The phrase was then reinterpreted as verbal, whence the initial j- and the suffix -ni instead of -i in the first-person singular.",
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      "form": "mt-prep-inflection-2",
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    {
      "form": "jisimni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jisimna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jismek",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "jisimkom",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jismu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jisimha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jisimhom",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jisim",
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  "pos": "verb",
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be the name of; expresses English be called, be named, etc."
      ],
      "id": "en-jisem-mt-verb-jTudZwJu",
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        [
          "name",
          "name"
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        [
          "be called",
          "be called#English"
        ],
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          "be named",
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        ]
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        "(impersonal) to be the name of; expresses English be called, be named, etc."
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          "word": "isem"
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      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "impersonal"
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  "word": "jisem"
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  "etymology_text": "Root\n s-m-j\n 0 terms\nFrom the noun isem (“name”) followed by possessive suffixes as in: Ismu Xmun. (“His name is Simon.”) The phrase was then reinterpreted as verbal, whence the initial j- and the suffix -ni instead of -i in the first-person singular.",
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    {
      "form": "jism-",
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      ]
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    },
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    },
    {
      "form": "jisimni",
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        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jisimna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jismek",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jisimkom",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jismu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jisimha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jisimhom",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
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  ],
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    {
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  "lang": "Maltese",
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  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "isem"
    }
  ],
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        "to be the name of; expresses English be called, be named, etc."
      ],
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          "name"
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          "be called",
          "be called#English"
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        "(impersonal) to be the name of; expresses English be called, be named, etc."
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        "imperfect",
        "impersonal"
      ]
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  ],
  "word": "jisem"
}