"mgħax" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /maːʃ/, /maˤːʃ/ Forms: mgħaxijiet [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic مَعَاش (maʕāš, “pension, livelihood, pay”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|مَعَاش|t=pension, livelihood, pay}} Arabic مَعَاش (maʕāš, “pension, livelihood, pay”) Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=m|p=mgħaxijiet}} mgħax m (plural mgħaxijiet)
  1. interest (price of credit) Tags: masculine Synonyms: imgħax (english: optionally after a consonant, but almost always after the article)
    Sense id: en-mgħax-mt-noun-xoKLpCip Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

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      "ipa": "/maˤːʃ/"
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        "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms spelled with Għ",
        "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation"
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