"sajf" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /sajf/ Forms: sjuf [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic صَيْف (ṣayf). Compare Galician and Portuguese ceifa (“harvesting”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|صَيْف}} Arabic صَيْف (ṣayf), {{cog|gl,pt|ceifa|t=harvesting}} Galician and Portuguese ceifa (“harvesting”) Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=m|p=sjuf}} sajf m (plural sjuf)
  1. summer (season) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Seasons Related terms: rebbiegħa (english: spring), ħarifa (english: autumn), xitwa (english: winter)
    Sense id: en-sajf-mt-noun-HqDf6HYL Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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    },
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          "english": "spring",
          "word": "rebbiegħa"
        },
        {
          "english": "autumn",
          "word": "ħarifa"
        },
        {
          "english": "winter",
          "word": "xitwa"
        }
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    }
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        "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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