"mira" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmiːra/ Forms: miri [plural]
Etymology: From Italian mira or its Sicilian equivalent. Etymology templates: {{der|mt|it|mira}} Italian mira, {{der|mt|scn|-}} Sicilian Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=f|p=miri}} mira f (plural miri)
  1. target; aim (e.g. for shooting) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-mira-mt-noun-IPF5HwY6 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
  2. aim; goal; purpose Tags: feminine Synonyms: għan
    Sense id: en-mira-mt-noun-gWDKMdQD Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "it",
        "3": "mira"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian mira",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "scn",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Sicilian",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Italian mira or its Sicilian equivalent.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "miri",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "p": "miri"
      },
      "expansion": "mira f (plural miri)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "target; aim (e.g. for shooting)"
      ],
      "id": "en-mira-mt-noun-IPF5HwY6",
      "links": [
        [
          "target",
          "target"
        ],
        [
          "aim",
          "aim"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "We didn’t reach our goals.",
          "text": "Ma lħaqniex il-miri tagħna."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "aim; goal; purpose"
      ],
      "id": "en-mira-mt-noun-gWDKMdQD",
      "links": [
        [
          "aim",
          "aim"
        ],
        [
          "goal",
          "goal"
        ],
        [
          "purpose",
          "purpose"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "għan"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmiːra/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mira"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Maltese feminine nouns",
    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese nouns",
    "Maltese terms derived from Italian",
    "Maltese terms derived from Sicilian",
    "Pages with 18 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "it",
        "3": "mira"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian mira",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "scn",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Sicilian",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Italian mira or its Sicilian equivalent.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "miri",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "p": "miri"
      },
      "expansion": "mira f (plural miri)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "target; aim (e.g. for shooting)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "target",
          "target"
        ],
        [
          "aim",
          "aim"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "We didn’t reach our goals.",
          "text": "Ma lħaqniex il-miri tagħna."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "aim; goal; purpose"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "aim",
          "aim"
        ],
        [
          "goal",
          "goal"
        ],
        [
          "purpose",
          "purpose"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "għan"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmiːra/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mira"
}

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