"kant" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkant/ Forms: kanti [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sicilian cantu and/or Italian canto, from Latin cantus. Etymology templates: {{bor+|mt|scn|cantu}} Borrowed from Sicilian cantu, {{bor|mt|it|canto}} Italian canto, {{der|mt|la|cantus}} Latin cantus Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=m|p=kanti}} kant m (plural kanti)
  1. singing Tags: masculine Related terms: kanta, kantabbli, kantaliena, kantant, kantata, kantiku, kantur, tkanta
    Sense id: en-kant-mt-noun-0BErAxn2 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 10 entries: 14 13 0 3 0 2 8 3 13 11 16 12 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 12 0 4 0 2 11 4 12 10 15 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
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        "1": "mt",
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      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "it",
        "3": "canto"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian canto",
      "name": "bor"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "cantus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin cantus",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sicilian cantu and/or Italian canto, from Latin cantus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kanti",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
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      "related": [
        {
          "word": "kanta"
        },
        {
          "word": "kantabbli"
        },
        {
          "word": "kantaliena"
        },
        {
          "word": "kantant"
        },
        {
          "word": "kantata"
        },
        {
          "word": "kantiku"
        },
        {
          "word": "kantur"
        },
        {
          "word": "tkanta"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkant/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kant"
}
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    "sv:Geometry"
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
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    },
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        "1": "mt",
        "2": "it",
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      },
      "expansion": "Italian canto",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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  ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "kanta"
    },
    {
      "word": "kantabbli"
    },
    {
      "word": "kantaliena"
    },
    {
      "word": "kantant"
    },
    {
      "word": "kantata"
    },
    {
      "word": "kantiku"
    },
    {
      "word": "kantur"
    },
    {
      "word": "tkanta"
    }
  ],
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        "Maltese lemmas",
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        "Maltese nouns",
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        "Maltese terms borrowed from Sicilian",
        "Maltese terms derived from Italian",
        "Maltese terms derived from Latin",
        "Maltese terms derived from Sicilian",
        "Pages with 10 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "singing"
      ],
      "links": [
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkant/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kant"
}

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