"rixtellu" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /rɪʃˈtɛl.lu/ Forms: rixtelli [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sicilian rasteddu. Etymology templates: {{bor+|mt|scn|rasteddu}} Borrowed from Sicilian rasteddu Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=m|p=rixtelli}} rixtellu m (plural rixtelli)
  1. rail, gate Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-rixtellu-mt-noun-tuI66ckz
  2. stockade Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-rixtellu-mt-noun-kByxW7f7
  3. (agriculture) rake (garden tool) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Agriculture
    Sense id: en-rixtellu-mt-noun-gVbnLkGe Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle
  4. flaxcomb Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-rixtellu-mt-noun--Bz715xb Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 2 10 7 81 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 14 10 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 8 2 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: rixtel, rixtelliera (alt: xtelliera, xtilliera), rixtiel
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "scn",
        "3": "rasteddu"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Sicilian rasteddu",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sicilian rasteddu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rixtelli",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "p": "rixtelli"
      },
      "expansion": "rixtellu m (plural rixtelli)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "rixtel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "xtelliera, xtilliera",
      "word": "rixtelliera"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "rixtiel"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1970, Anton Buttigieg, “Il-Pika”, in Fl-Arena:",
          "text": "Il-għażla tar-rebbieħ\nkienet tqila bis-sħiħ,\nu Marzu Marzellu\nfetaħ ir-rixtellu,\nu tax-xita fir-raxx\nparpar baxx baxx.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rail, gate"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "rail",
          "rail"
        ],
        [
          "gate",
          "gate"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "stockade"
      ],
      "id": "en-rixtellu-mt-noun-kByxW7f7",
      "links": [
        [
          "stockade",
          "stockade"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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          "langcode": "mt",
          "name": "Agriculture",
          "orig": "mt:Agriculture",
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            "Applied sciences",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rake (garden tool)"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "agriculture",
          "agriculture"
        ],
        [
          "rake",
          "rake"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(agriculture) rake (garden tool)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "agriculture",
        "business",
        "lifestyle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "2 10 7 81",
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          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 14 10 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 8 2 88",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "flaxcomb"
      ],
      "id": "en-rixtellu-mt-noun--Bz715xb",
      "links": [
        [
          "flaxcomb",
          "flaxcomb"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/rɪʃˈtɛl.lu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rixtellu"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese masculine nouns",
    "Maltese nouns",
    "Maltese terms borrowed from Sicilian",
    "Maltese terms derived from Sicilian",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "scn",
        "3": "rasteddu"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Sicilian rasteddu",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sicilian rasteddu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rixtelli",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "p": "rixtelli"
      },
      "expansion": "rixtellu m (plural rixtelli)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "rixtel"
    },
    {
      "alt": "xtelliera, xtilliera",
      "word": "rixtelliera"
    },
    {
      "word": "rixtiel"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese terms with quotations",
        "Requests for translations of Maltese quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1970, Anton Buttigieg, “Il-Pika”, in Fl-Arena:",
          "text": "Il-għażla tar-rebbieħ\nkienet tqila bis-sħiħ,\nu Marzu Marzellu\nfetaħ ir-rixtellu,\nu tax-xita fir-raxx\nparpar baxx baxx.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rail, gate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rail",
          "rail"
        ],
        [
          "gate",
          "gate"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "stockade"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "stockade",
          "stockade"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "mt:Agriculture"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rake (garden tool)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "agriculture",
          "agriculture"
        ],
        [
          "rake",
          "rake"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(agriculture) rake (garden tool)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "agriculture",
        "business",
        "lifestyle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "flaxcomb"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "flaxcomb",
          "flaxcomb"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/rɪʃˈtɛl.lu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rixtellu"
}

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