"sema" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɛ.ma/ Forms: smewwiet [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic سَمَاء (samāʔ). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|سَمَاء}} Arabic سَمَاء (samāʔ) Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=mf|p=smewwiet}} sema m or f (plural smewwiet)
  1. sky Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-sema-mt-noun-BfUU-ufK
  2. (religion) heaven Tags: feminine, masculine Categories (topical): Religion Synonyms: ġenna
    Sense id: en-sema-mt-noun-gY7-RqbC Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Topics: lifestyle, religion

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "سَمَاء"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic سَمَاء (samāʔ)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic سَمَاء (samāʔ).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "smewwiet",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "mf",
        "p": "smewwiet"
      },
      "expansion": "sema m or f (plural smewwiet)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sky"
      ],
      "id": "en-sema-mt-noun-BfUU-ufK",
      "links": [
        [
          "sky",
          "sky"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "mt",
          "name": "Religion",
          "orig": "mt:Religion",
          "parents": [
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2008, Trevor Żahra, Il-Ġenn li Jżommni f’Sikti, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Is-sema bagħatlu sabi u s-sultan żamm kelmtu!",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "heaven"
      ],
      "id": "en-sema-mt-noun-gY7-RqbC",
      "links": [
        [
          "religion",
          "religion"
        ],
        [
          "heaven",
          "heaven"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(religion) heaven"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ġenna"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsɛ.ma/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sema’ stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sema"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Maltese feminine nouns",
    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese masculine nouns",
    "Maltese nouns",
    "Maltese nouns with multiple genders",
    "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms with homophones",
    "Pages with 12 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "سَمَاء"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic سَمَاء (samāʔ)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic سَمَاء (samāʔ).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "smewwiet",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "mf",
        "p": "smewwiet"
      },
      "expansion": "sema m or f (plural smewwiet)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sky"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sky",
          "sky"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese terms with quotations",
        "Requests for translations of Maltese quotations",
        "mt:Religion"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2008, Trevor Żahra, Il-Ġenn li Jżommni f’Sikti, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Is-sema bagħatlu sabi u s-sultan żamm kelmtu!",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "heaven"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "religion",
          "religion"
        ],
        [
          "heaven",
          "heaven"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(religion) heaven"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ġenna"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsɛ.ma/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sema’ stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sema"
}

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