"naqra" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈnaʔ.ra/ Forms: naqriet [plural], nqaqar [plural]
Etymology: Root n-q-r 0 terms From Arabic نَقْرة (naqra, “(not) anything”, in negation, literally “(not even) a snap of the fingers”). Etymology templates: {{mt-root|n-q-r}} Root n-q-r 0 terms, {{inh|mt|ar|نَقْرة|lit=(not even) a snap of the fingers|pos=in negation|t=(not) anything}} Arabic نَقْرة (naqra, “(not) anything”, in negation, literally “(not even) a snap of the fingers”) Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=f|p=naqriet|p2=nqaqar}} naqra f (plural naqriet or nqaqar)
  1. a bit, trifle; a small thing or amount Tags: feminine Synonyms: naqa [colloquial]
    Sense id: en-naqra-mt-noun-9Yt6U-44 Categories (other): Maltese links with redundant alt parameters, Maltese terms belonging to the root n-q-r
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈnaʔ.ra/
Head templates: {{head|mt|verb form}} naqra
  1. first-person singular imperfect of qara Tags: first-person, form-of, imperfect, singular Form of: qara
    Sense id: en-naqra-mt-verb-Kj2A-rD8 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 19 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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