"pexxun" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /pɛʃˈʃuːn/ Forms: pxiexen [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sicilian pisciuni. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|mt|scn|pisciuni|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sicilian pisciuni, {{bor+|mt|scn|pisciuni}} Borrowed from Sicilian pisciuni Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=m|p=pxiexen}} pexxun m (plural pxiexen)
  1. (anatomy) calf (back of the leg below the knee) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: pixxun, pixxul [obsolete]
    Sense id: en-pexxun-mt-noun-QinSYMPg Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "ipa": "/pɛʃˈʃuːn/"
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