"maktur" meaning in Maltese

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        "2": "scn",
        "3": "maccaturi"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Sicilian maccaturi",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "pro",
        "3": "mocador"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Occitan mocador",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "mocador"
      },
      "expansion": "Catalan mocador",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "mouchoir"
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      "expansion": "French mouchoir",
      "name": "cog"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sicilian maccaturi, muccaturi, probably from Old Occitan mocador. Cognate with Catalan mocador, French mouchoir.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mkatar",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "g": "m",
        "p": "mkatar"
      },
      "expansion": "maktur m (plural mkatar)",
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  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "To the rock I come and go, on the rock I always walk,\n For I have my sweetheart there, and she waves to me with a handkerchief.\n Darling, one thing I ask of you: Lend me that handkerchief a while!\n Those people won’t even know, and I sure won’t tell your mum.",
          "ref": "Traditional (lyrics and music), “Ja ħanina”, performed by Frans Baldacchino:",
          "text": "Fuq il-blata ġej u sejjer, fuq il-blata nerġa’ mmur.\n Għax hemmhekk għandi namrata, u xxejjirli bil-maktur.\n Ħanina, nitolbok ħaġa: Islifli ftit il-maktur!\n Dawk in-nies ma jkunux jafu, ’l ommok ma ngħidilhiex żgur.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "handkerchief (small towel of cloth or paper)"
      ],
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        [
          "handkerchief",
          "handkerchief"
        ]
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        "masculine"
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "kerchief, headscarf"
      ],
      "id": "en-maktur-mt-noun-JcSrK81l",
      "links": [
        [
          "kerchief",
          "kerchief"
        ],
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          "headscarf",
          "headscarf"
        ]
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/makˈtuːr/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "maktur"
}

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        "2": "scn",
        "3": "maccaturi"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Sicilian maccaturi",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "pro",
        "3": "mocador"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Occitan mocador",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "mocador"
      },
      "expansion": "Catalan mocador",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "mouchoir"
      },
      "expansion": "French mouchoir",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sicilian maccaturi, muccaturi, probably from Old Occitan mocador. Cognate with Catalan mocador, French mouchoir.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mkatar",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "p": "mkatar"
      },
      "expansion": "maktur m (plural mkatar)",
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    }
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  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "To the rock I come and go, on the rock I always walk,\n For I have my sweetheart there, and she waves to me with a handkerchief.\n Darling, one thing I ask of you: Lend me that handkerchief a while!\n Those people won’t even know, and I sure won’t tell your mum.",
          "ref": "Traditional (lyrics and music), “Ja ħanina”, performed by Frans Baldacchino:",
          "text": "Fuq il-blata ġej u sejjer, fuq il-blata nerġa’ mmur.\n Għax hemmhekk għandi namrata, u xxejjirli bil-maktur.\n Ħanina, nitolbok ħaġa: Islifli ftit il-maktur!\n Dawk in-nies ma jkunux jafu, ’l ommok ma ngħidilhiex żgur.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "handkerchief (small towel of cloth or paper)"
      ],
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        [
          "handkerchief",
          "handkerchief"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "kerchief, headscarf"
      ],
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        [
          "kerchief",
          "kerchief"
        ],
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          "headscarf",
          "headscarf"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/makˈtuːr/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "maktur"
}