"lagħaqi" meaning in Maltese

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈlaː.ʔɪ/, /ˈlaˤː.ʔɪ/ Forms: lagħaqija [feminine, singular], lagħaqin [plural]
Etymology: The underlying measure is CaCCâCi, the form being obscured by the fact that għ cannot be geminated. Hence the unusual spelling -agħa- in an open syllable. Compare lagħaba for another example. Head templates: {{mt-adj|f=lagħaqija|p=lagħaqin}} lagħaqi (feminine singular lagħaqija, plural lagħaqin)
  1. servile
    Sense id: en-lagħaqi-mt-adj-ItyxHQFR Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "The underlying measure is CaCCâCi, the form being obscured by the fact that għ cannot be geminated. Hence the unusual spelling -agħa- in an open syllable. Compare lagħaba for another example.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lagħaqija",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lagħaqin",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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        "f": "lagħaqija",
        "p": "lagħaqin"
      },
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      "name": "mt-adj"
    }
  ],
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "servile",
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlaː.ʔɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlaˤː.ʔɪ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lagħaqi"
}
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  "etymology_text": "The underlying measure is CaCCâCi, the form being obscured by the fact that għ cannot be geminated. Hence the unusual spelling -agħa- in an open syllable. Compare lagħaba for another example.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lagħaqija",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lagħaqin",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "f": "lagħaqija",
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      },
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        "Maltese adjectives",
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        "Maltese lemmas",
        "Maltese terms spelled with Għ",
        "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "servile"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "servile",
          "servile"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlaː.ʔɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlaˤː.ʔɪ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lagħaqi"
}

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