"pulit" meaning in Maltese

See pulit in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /puˈliːt/ Forms: pulita [feminine, singular], puliti [plural], iplet [Australia, comparative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian pulito. Etymology templates: {{bor+|mt|it|pulito}} Borrowed from Italian pulito Head templates: {{mt-adjective|comp=iplet|compq=Australia|f=pulita|p=puliti}} pulit (feminine singular pulita, plural puliti, comparative (Australia) iplet)
  1. (literally or figuratively) clean, neat, tidy Tags: figuratively, literally Related terms: ppulixxa, pulitament, pulitizza, pulitur, pulitura
    Sense id: en-pulit-mt-adj-deer9B0t Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "it",
        "3": "pulito"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Italian pulito",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Italian pulito.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pulita",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "puliti",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "iplet",
      "tags": [
        "Australia",
        "comparative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "comp": "iplet",
        "compq": "Australia",
        "f": "pulita",
        "p": "puliti"
      },
      "expansion": "pulit (feminine singular pulita, plural puliti, comparative (Australia) iplet)",
      "name": "mt-adjective"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2008, Trevor Żahra, Il-Ġenn li Jżommni f’Sikti, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Għax meta missieri kien jibni xi gallinar, jew xi xatba, jew xi kannizzata, qatt ma kien jixtri xejn, iżda jlaqqat u jillapazza b’dak li jsib. Imma jiena ma ridtx għarix mibni bl-imbarazz, iżda kamp sabiħ u pulit u b’saħħtu.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "clean, neat, tidy"
      ],
      "id": "en-pulit-mt-adj-deer9B0t",
      "links": [
        [
          "clean",
          "clean"
        ],
        [
          "neat",
          "neat"
        ],
        [
          "tidy",
          "tidy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literally or figuratively) clean, neat, tidy"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "ppulixxa"
        },
        {
          "word": "pulitament"
        },
        {
          "word": "pulitizza"
        },
        {
          "word": "pulitur"
        },
        {
          "word": "pulitura"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "literally"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/puˈliːt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pulit"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "it",
        "3": "pulito"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Italian pulito",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Italian pulito.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pulita",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "puliti",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "iplet",
      "tags": [
        "Australia",
        "comparative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "comp": "iplet",
        "compq": "Australia",
        "f": "pulita",
        "p": "puliti"
      },
      "expansion": "pulit (feminine singular pulita, plural puliti, comparative (Australia) iplet)",
      "name": "mt-adjective"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "ppulixxa"
    },
    {
      "word": "pulitament"
    },
    {
      "word": "pulitizza"
    },
    {
      "word": "pulitur"
    },
    {
      "word": "pulitura"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese adjectives",
        "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Maltese lemmas",
        "Maltese terms borrowed from Italian",
        "Maltese terms derived from Italian",
        "Maltese terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for translations of Maltese quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2008, Trevor Żahra, Il-Ġenn li Jżommni f’Sikti, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Għax meta missieri kien jibni xi gallinar, jew xi xatba, jew xi kannizzata, qatt ma kien jixtri xejn, iżda jlaqqat u jillapazza b’dak li jsib. Imma jiena ma ridtx għarix mibni bl-imbarazz, iżda kamp sabiħ u pulit u b’saħħtu.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "clean, neat, tidy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "clean",
          "clean"
        ],
        [
          "neat",
          "neat"
        ],
        [
          "tidy",
          "tidy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literally or figuratively) clean, neat, tidy"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "literally"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/puˈliːt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pulit"
}

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