"mus" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /muːs/ Forms: mwies [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic مُوسًى (mūsan). Compare Moroccan Arabic موس (mūs), Libyan Arabic موس (mūs). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|مُوسًى}} Arabic مُوسًى (mūsan), {{cog|ary|موس|tr=mūs}} Moroccan Arabic موس (mūs), {{cog|ayl|موس|tr=mūs}} Libyan Arabic موس (mūs) Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=m|p=mwies}} mus m (plural mwies)
  1. pocket knife, folding knife, jack-knife, switchblade Tags: masculine Derived forms: mus tal-leħja Related terms: sikkina
    Sense id: en-mus-mt-noun-SS6Gan6B Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "مُوسًى"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic مُوسًى (mūsan)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ary",
        "2": "موس",
        "tr": "mūs"
      },
      "expansion": "Moroccan Arabic موس (mūs)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ayl",
        "2": "موس",
        "tr": "mūs"
      },
      "expansion": "Libyan Arabic موس (mūs)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic مُوسًى (mūsan). Compare Moroccan Arabic موس (mūs), Libyan Arabic موس (mūs).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mwies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "p": "mwies"
      },
      "expansion": "mus m (plural mwies)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "mus tal-leħja"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pocket knife, folding knife, jack-knife, switchblade"
      ],
      "id": "en-mus-mt-noun-SS6Gan6B",
      "links": [
        [
          "pocket knife",
          "pocket knife"
        ],
        [
          "folding knife",
          "folding knife"
        ],
        [
          "jack-knife",
          "jack-knife"
        ],
        [
          "switchblade",
          "switchblade"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "sikkina"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/muːs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mus"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Iu Mien terms in nonstandard scripts",
    "White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
    "White Hmong interjections",
    "White Hmong lemmas",
    "White Hmong terms derived from Proto-Hmong",
    "White Hmong terms derived from Proto-Hmong-Mien",
    "White Hmong terms inherited from Proto-Hmong",
    "White Hmong terms inherited from Proto-Hmong-Mien",
    "White Hmong terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "White Hmong verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "mus tal-leħja"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "مُوسًى"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic مُوسًى (mūsan)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ary",
        "2": "موس",
        "tr": "mūs"
      },
      "expansion": "Moroccan Arabic موس (mūs)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ayl",
        "2": "موس",
        "tr": "mūs"
      },
      "expansion": "Libyan Arabic موس (mūs)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic مُوسًى (mūsan). Compare Moroccan Arabic موس (mūs), Libyan Arabic موس (mūs).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mwies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "p": "mwies"
      },
      "expansion": "mus m (plural mwies)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "sikkina"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese 1-syllable words",
        "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Maltese lemmas",
        "Maltese masculine nouns",
        "Maltese nouns",
        "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pocket knife, folding knife, jack-knife, switchblade"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pocket knife",
          "pocket knife"
        ],
        [
          "folding knife",
          "folding knife"
        ],
        [
          "jack-knife",
          "jack-knife"
        ],
        [
          "switchblade",
          "switchblade"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/muːs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mus"
}

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