"qama" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʔaː.ma/ Forms: qjiem [plural], qamiet [paucal]
Etymology: From Arabic قَامَة (qāma). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|قَامَة}} Arabic قَامَة (qāma) Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=f|p=qjiem|pauc=qamiet}} qama f (plural qjiem, paucal qamiet)
  1. a linear measure from the end of one arm extended horizontally to the end of the other. Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-qama-mt-noun-nRJV7w1t Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

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        "a linear measure from the end of one arm extended horizontally to the end of the other."
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        "a linear measure from the end of one arm extended horizontally to the end of the other."
      ],
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          "linear measure",
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