"kif" meaning in Maltese

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      "args": {
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        "2": "ar",
        "3": "كَيْفَ"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic كَيْفَ (kayfa)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ary",
        "2": "كيف",
        "tr": "kīf"
      },
      "expansion": "Moroccan Arabic كيف (kīf)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic كَيْفَ (kayfa). Compare Moroccan Arabic كيف (kīf).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "kif",
      "name": "mt-adverb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "how"
      ],
      "id": "en-kif-mt-adv-gESq4fho",
      "links": [
        [
          "how",
          "how"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(interrogative) how"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "interrogative"
      ]
    },
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "as soon as"
      ],
      "id": "en-kif-mt-adv-lZvkLzhe",
      "links": [
        [
          "as soon as",
          "as soon as"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "as"
      ],
      "id": "en-kif-mt-adv-9L-ff8vt",
      "links": [
        [
          "as",
          "as"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kiːf/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kif"
}

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      "args": {
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        "3": "كَيْف"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic كَيْف (kayf)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic كَيْف (kayf).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "kif m",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "manner, how"
      ],
      "id": "en-kif-mt-noun-l94EuF2v",
      "links": [
        [
          "manner",
          "manner"
        ],
        [
          "how",
          "how"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kiːf/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kif"
}

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    "Maltese adverbs",
    "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese masculine nouns",
    "Maltese nouns",
    "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation"
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ary",
        "2": "كيف",
        "tr": "kīf"
      },
      "expansion": "Moroccan Arabic كيف (kīf)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic كَيْفَ (kayfa). Compare Moroccan Arabic كيف (kīf).",
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "kif",
      "name": "mt-adverb"
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  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "adv",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "how"
      ],
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        [
          "how",
          "how"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(interrogative) how"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "interrogative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "as soon as"
      ],
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        [
          "as soon as",
          "as soon as"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "as"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "as",
          "as"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kiːf/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kif"
}

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    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese masculine nouns",
    "Maltese nouns",
    "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation"
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      "expansion": "Arabic كَيْف (kayf)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic كَيْف (kayf).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "kif m",
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "manner, how"
      ],
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        [
          "manner",
          "manner"
        ],
        [
          "how",
          "how"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kiːf/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kif"
}