"kaxxa" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkaʃ.ʃa/ Forms: kaxxi [plural], kaxex [plural], kxajxa [diminutive], kxajxetta [diminutive], kaxxetta [diminutive]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sicilian cascia. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|mt|scn|cascia|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sicilian cascia, {{bor+|mt|scn|cascia}} Borrowed from Sicilian cascia Head templates: {{mt-noun|dim=kxajxa|dim2=kxajxetta|dim3=kaxxetta|g=f|p=kaxxi|p2=kaxex}} kaxxa f (plural kaxxi or kaxex, diminutive kxajxa or kxajxetta or kaxxetta)
  1. box, case, chest Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kaxxa-mt-noun-ab28kabD
  2. pot, kitty Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kaxxa-mt-noun-y2Dv~qTa Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 15 70 15
  3. plot Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kaxxa-mt-noun-DzhQqzbp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: kaxxabank, kaxxaforti, kaxxarizz, kaxxettun, kaxxier, kexxun

Inflected forms

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      },
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
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        "ts": ""
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      "expansion": "Sicilian cascia",
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "kxajxa",
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        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kxajxetta",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "kaxxetta",
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "kaxxier"
    },
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          "chest"
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      "ipa": "/ˈkaʃ.ʃa/"
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    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese nouns",
    "Maltese terms borrowed from Sicilian",
    "Maltese terms derived from Sicilian",
    "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation"
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      "form": "kaxxi",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kaxex",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kxajxa",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kxajxetta",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kaxxetta",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "kaxxabank"
    },
    {
      "word": "kaxxaforti"
    },
    {
      "word": "kaxxarizz"
    },
    {
      "word": "kaxxettun"
    },
    {
      "word": "kaxxier"
    },
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      "word": "kexxun"
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          "chest"
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          "kitty",
          "kitty"
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      "ipa": "/ˈkaʃ.ʃa/"
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