"qażquż" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ʔasˈʔuːs/ Forms: qżieqeż [plural]
Etymology: From the verb qażqaż (“to grunt”), from regional Arabic قَزْقَزَ (qazqaza), قَصْقَصَ (qaṣqaṣa, “to cry, call, make noise”). Etymology templates: {{m|mt|qażqaż|t=to grunt}} qażqaż (“to grunt”), {{der|mt|ar|قَزْقَزَ}} Arabic قَزْقَزَ (qazqaza), {{m|ar|قَصْقَصَ|t=to cry, call, make noise}} قَصْقَصَ (qaṣqaṣa, “to cry, call, make noise”) Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=m|p=qżieqeż}} qażquż m (plural qżieqeż)
  1. (usually) piglet Tags: masculine, usually Categories (lifeform): Mammals
    Sense id: en-qażquż-mt-noun-M1isvpOR Disambiguation of Mammals: 66 34 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 69 31
  2. (broader sense) pig of any age Tags: masculine Synonyms: ħanżir, majjal
    Sense id: en-qażquż-mt-noun-nZUumuin

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
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        "2": "qażqaż",
        "t": "to grunt"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ar",
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      },
      "expansion": "Arabic قَزْقَزَ (qazqaza)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From the verb qażqaż (“to grunt”), from regional Arabic قَزْقَزَ (qazqaza), قَصْقَصَ (qaṣqaṣa, “to cry, call, make noise”).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "qżieqeż",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "qażquż m (plural qżieqeż)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "69 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "66 34",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "mt",
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          "parents": [
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        ]
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        "(usually) piglet"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "pig of any age"
      ],
      "id": "en-qażquż-mt-noun-nZUumuin",
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        [
          "pig",
          "pig"
        ]
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(broader sense) pig of any age"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ħanżir"
        },
        {
          "word": "majjal"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔasˈʔuːs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "qażquż"
}
{
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    "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese masculine nouns",
    "Maltese nouns",
    "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "mt:Mammals"
  ],
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        "t": "to grunt"
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "قَصْقَصَ",
        "t": "to cry, call, make noise"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    }
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "qżieqeż",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
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        "g": "m",
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "senses": [
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        "piglet"
      ],
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          "piglet"
        ]
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        "(usually) piglet"
      ],
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        "masculine",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pig of any age"
      ],
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        [
          "pig",
          "pig"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "broader sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(broader sense) pig of any age"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "ħanżir"
        },
        {
          "word": "majjal"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔasˈʔuːs/"
    }
  ],
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}

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