"lupu" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /luː.pu/ Forms: lpup [plural], lupa [feminine]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sicilian lupu. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|mt|scn|lupu|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sicilian lupu, {{bor+|mt|scn|lupu}} Borrowed from Sicilian lupu Head templates: {{mt-noun|f=lupa|g=m|p=lpup}} lupu m (plural lpup, feminine lupa)
  1. wolf Tags: masculine Synonyms: dib
    Sense id: en-lupu-mt-noun-92thuWLb
  2. European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Fish, Percoid fish, Canids Synonyms: spigola, spina, spnott
    Sense id: en-lupu-mt-noun-Ul6~4Pc4 Disambiguation of Canids: 38 62 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 4 96

Inflected forms

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