"sar" meaning in Maltese

See sar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /saːr/
Rhymes: -aːr Etymology: From Arabic صارَ (ṣāra). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|صارَ}} Arabic صارَ (ṣāra) Head templates: {{mt-verb|jsir|misjur|vn=sajran}} sar (imperfect jsir, past participle misjur, verbal noun sajran) Inflection templates: {{mt-conj|sirt|sirt|sar|saret|sirna|sirtu|saru|nsir|ssir|jsir|ssir|nsiru|ssiru|jsiru|sir|siru}} Forms: jsir [imperfect], misjur [participle, past], sajran [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], sirt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], sirt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], sar [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], sirna [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], sirtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], saru [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], sirt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], sirt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], saret [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], sirna [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], sirtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], saru [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nsir [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], ssir [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jsir [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nsiru [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], ssiru [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jsiru [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nsir [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], ssir [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], ssir [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nsiru [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], ssiru [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jsiru [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], sir [imperative, second-person, singular], siru [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. (copulative) to become Tags: copulative
    Sense id: en-sar-mt-verb-rV000xq8
  2. (with imperfect verb) to come to; to start to
    Sense id: en-sar-mt-verb-y3EpDv5j Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 2 49 3 46
  3. (intransitive, of fruits) to ripen Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-sar-mt-verb-bGFRgPNX
  4. (intransitive, of food) to be cooking; to become ready; to be in the oven, on the hob Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-sar-mt-verb-P1CYpdvJ Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 2 49 3 46

Inflected forms

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      "form": "mt-conj/I-hollow",
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      "form": "sirt",
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      "form": "sar",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "sirna",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "sirtu",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "perfect",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "saret",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "sirna",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
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      "form": "sirtu",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nsir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ssir",
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        "masculine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "ssiru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jsiru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nsir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular"
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    },
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "sir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "siru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
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  ],
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        "1": "sirt",
        "10": "jsir",
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        "12": "nsiru",
        "13": "ssiru",
        "14": "jsiru",
        "15": "sir",
        "16": "siru",
        "2": "sirt",
        "3": "sar",
        "4": "saret",
        "5": "sirna",
        "6": "sirtu",
        "7": "saru",
        "8": "nsir",
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  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She studied Latin and became a teacher.",
          "text": "Studjat il-Latin u saret għalliema."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022, Nadia Mifsud, meta tinfetaq il-folla, Ede Books, →ISBN:",
          "text": "f’żarbun ġa ssikkat. irkiekel dahri\ntat-terrakotta - ’kk tmisshom,\nisiru frak. dil-belt tentakli waħedha -\ngħoddha qalftitni fatat.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to become"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "become",
          "become"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(copulative) to become"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "copulative"
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "2 49 3 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I came to understand what it means to be poor.",
          "text": "Sirt nifhem xi jfisser tkun fqir."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to come to; to start to"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "come",
          "come"
        ],
        [
          "start",
          "start"
        ]
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        "(with imperfect verb) to come to; to start to"
      ],
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        "with imperfect verb"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "to ripen"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
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          "ripen"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, of fruits) to ripen"
      ],
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        "of fruits"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
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          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The soup is cooking.",
          "text": "Is-soppa qed issir."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be cooking; to become ready; to be in the oven, on the hob"
      ],
      "id": "en-sar-mt-verb-P1CYpdvJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "cook",
          "cook"
        ],
        [
          "ready",
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          "hob",
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        "(intransitive, of food) to be cooking; to become ready; to be in the oven, on the hob"
      ],
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        "of food"
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        "intransitive"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/saːr/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sahar"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sar"
}
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    "Maltese form-I verbs",
    "Maltese hollow form-I verbs",
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    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms with homophones",
    "Maltese verbs",
    "Pages with 15 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
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  "etymology_text": "From Arabic صارَ (ṣāra).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "jsir",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect"
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    },
    {
      "form": "misjur",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
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      "form": "mt-conj/I-hollow",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
    {
      "form": "sirt",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
    {
      "form": "sar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "sirna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "saru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sirt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sirt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saret",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sirna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sirtu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nsir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ssir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "nsiru",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jsiru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nsir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ssir",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ssir",
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    },
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    },
    {
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        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "siru",
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      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
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  ],
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        "vn": "sajran"
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      "name": "mt-verb"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "sirt",
        "10": "jsir",
        "11": "ssir",
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        "13": "ssiru",
        "14": "jsiru",
        "15": "sir",
        "16": "siru",
        "2": "sirt",
        "3": "sar",
        "4": "saret",
        "5": "sirna",
        "6": "sirtu",
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  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese copulative verbs",
        "Maltese terms with quotations",
        "Maltese terms with usage examples",
        "Requests for translations of Maltese quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She studied Latin and became a teacher.",
          "text": "Studjat il-Latin u saret għalliema."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022, Nadia Mifsud, meta tinfetaq il-folla, Ede Books, →ISBN:",
          "text": "f’żarbun ġa ssikkat. irkiekel dahri\ntat-terrakotta - ’kk tmisshom,\nisiru frak. dil-belt tentakli waħedha -\ngħoddha qalftitni fatat.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to become"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "become",
          "become"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(copulative) to become"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "copulative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I came to understand what it means to be poor.",
          "text": "Sirt nifhem xi jfisser tkun fqir."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to come to; to start to"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "come",
          "come"
        ],
        [
          "start",
          "start"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with imperfect verb) to come to; to start to"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with imperfect verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to ripen"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ripen",
          "ripen"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, of fruits) to ripen"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of fruits"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese intransitive verbs",
        "Maltese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The soup is cooking.",
          "text": "Is-soppa qed issir."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be cooking; to become ready; to be in the oven, on the hob"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cook",
          "cook"
        ],
        [
          "ready",
          "ready"
        ],
        [
          "oven",
          "oven"
        ],
        [
          "hob",
          "hob"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, of food) to be cooking; to become ready; to be in the oven, on the hob"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of food"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/saːr/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sahar"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sar"
}

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