"rkoppa" meaning in Maltese

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      "expansion": "*minfsejn",
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        "2": "minfes",
        "t": "nostril"
      },
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Arabic رُكْبَة (rukba). The modern Maltese form with metathesis, gemination and devoicing is a backformation from the plural (or original dual). From the expected *rokba, it would yield *rukbtejn, where the triple consonant cluster was simplified to *rkubtejn. Compare the same in mnifsejn (instead of *minfsejn), plural of minfes (“nostril”).",
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      "form": "rkupptejn",
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        "dual"
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    {
      "form": "rkopptejn",
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        "dual"
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    {
      "form": "rkupptejn",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rkopptejn",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rkopop",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "rkoppitna",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rkopptek",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rkoppitkom",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rkopptu",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rkoppitha",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "rkoppithom",
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        "p3": "rkopop"
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      "expansion": "rkoppa f (dual rkupptejn or rkopptejn, plural rkupptejn or rkopptejn or rkopop)",
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      "args": {
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
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            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
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            "Fundamental"
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "The knee tube has two lugs which limit the movement of the lower leg.",
          "text": "It-tubu ta’ l-irkoppa għandu żewġ toqob li jillimitaw il-moviment tar-riġel.",
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        }
      ],
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        "knee"
      ],
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          "anatomy",
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          "knee",
          "knee"
        ]
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        "(anatomy) knee"
      ],
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            "archaic"
          ],
          "word": "rkobba"
        },
        {
          "alt": "Xagħra",
          "word": "rkippa"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/(ɪ)rˈkɔp.pa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rkoppa"
}

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  "etymology_text": "From Arabic رُكْبَة (rukba). The modern Maltese form with metathesis, gemination and devoicing is a backformation from the plural (or original dual). From the expected *rokba, it would yield *rukbtejn, where the triple consonant cluster was simplified to *rkubtejn. Compare the same in mnifsejn (instead of *minfsejn), plural of minfes (“nostril”).",
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      "form": "rkupptejn",
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        "dual"
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      "form": "rkupptejn",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "rkopptejn",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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      "form": "rkopop",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "rkoppitna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "rkopptek",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "rkoppitkom",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
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      "form": "rkopptu",
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      "form": "rkoppitha",
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        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "p3": "rkopop"
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      "expansion": "rkoppa f (dual rkupptejn or rkopptejn, plural rkupptejn or rkopptejn or rkopop)",
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  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Maltese nouns",
        "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Maltese terms with usage examples",
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "The knee tube has two lugs which limit the movement of the lower leg.",
          "text": "It-tubu ta’ l-irkoppa għandu żewġ toqob li jillimitaw il-moviment tar-riġel.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "knee"
      ],
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          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
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        [
          "knee",
          "knee"
        ]
      ],
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        "(anatomy) knee"
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/(ɪ)rˈkɔp.pa/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "rkobba"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Xagħra",
      "word": "rkippa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rkoppa"
}