"seftur" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /sɛfˈtuːr/ Forms: sefturi [plural], sfieter [plural], seftura [feminine]
Etymology: From Sicilian sirvituri, from Latin servitor. Etymology templates: {{bor|mt|scn|sirvituri}} Sicilian sirvituri, {{der|mt|la|servitor}} Latin servitor Head templates: {{mt-noun|f=seftura|g=m|p=sefturi|p2=sfieter|p2q=rare}} seftur m (plural sefturi or sfieter, feminine seftura)
  1. servant Tags: masculine Synonyms: qaddej
    Sense id: en-seftur-mt-noun-KVryxVxx
  2. cleaner, housecleaner Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-seftur-mt-noun-3epM3Aq5 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: serva
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