See ras in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1970, Anton Buttigieg, “Lis-Sena l-Ġdida 1964”, in Fl-Arena:",
"text": "X’sejra ġġibilna ġewwa l-fardal tiegħek.\nja Sena Ġdida?\nAh! biegħed minna\nil-għelt, il-ġlied,\nid-demm bejn l-aħwa;\nrażżan ir-regħba u l-ġibdiet tal-ħakma,\nrattab l-irjus u l-qlub,\nġibilna s-sabar ta’ xulxin, l-imħabba,\nġibilna l-għaqda,\nġibilna s-sliem,\nġibilna l-ħelsien!",
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"ref": "1970, Anton Buttigieg, “Lis-Sena l-Ġdida 1964”, in Fl-Arena:",
"text": "X’sejra ġġibilna ġewwa l-fardal tiegħek.\nja Sena Ġdida?\nAh! biegħed minna\nil-għelt, il-ġlied,\nid-demm bejn l-aħwa;\nrażżan ir-regħba u l-ġibdiet tal-ħakma,\nrattab l-irjus u l-qlub,\nġibilna s-sabar ta’ xulxin, l-imħabba,\nġibilna l-għaqda,\nġibilna s-sliem,\nġibilna l-ħelsien!",
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