"mqass" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /(ɪ)mˈʔas/ Forms: mqassijiet [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic مِقَصّ (miqaṣṣ). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|مِقَصّ}} Arabic مِقَصّ (miqaṣṣ) Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=m|p=mqassijiet}} mqass m (plural mqassijiet)
  1. scissors, a pair of scissors Tags: masculine Synonyms: imqass [also]
    Sense id: en-mqass-mt-noun-utUn5~pF Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for mqass meaning in Maltese (0.9kB)

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  "etymology_text": "From Arabic مِقَصّ (miqaṣṣ).",
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        }
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        "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scissors, a pair of scissors"
      ],
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          "scissors",
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        "masculine"
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      "ipa": "/(ɪ)mˈʔas/"
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