"serp" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /sɛrp/ Forms: sriep [plural], serpa [feminine], srejjep [diminutive]
Rhymes: -ɛrp Etymology: Borrowed from Sicilian serpi. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|mt|scn|serpi|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sicilian serpi, {{bor+|mt|scn|serpi}} Borrowed from Sicilian serpi Head templates: {{mt-noun|dim=srejjep|f=serpa|g=m|p=sriep}} serp m (plural sriep, feminine serpa, diminutive srejjep)
  1. snake Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Reptiles Related terms: serpa, serpent, serpentin, serpentun, lifgħa
    Sense id: en-serp-mt-noun-U419n-eO Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for serp meaning in Maltese (1.7kB)

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