"sewwa" meaning in Maltese

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈsɛw.wa/ Forms: sew [alternative]
Etymology: From Arabic سَوَاء (sawāʔ, “evenness, smoothness”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|سَوَاء|t=evenness, smoothness}} Arabic سَوَاء (sawāʔ, “evenness, smoothness”) Head templates: {{mt-adverb}} sewwa
  1. correctly
    Sense id: en-sewwa-mt-adv-iNQjDzUQ
  2. very much
    Sense id: en-sewwa-mt-adv-lzAcG~yq
  3. precisely
    Sense id: en-sewwa-mt-adv-4ormscPy
  4. just, only
    Sense id: en-sewwa-mt-adv-1cY7s2SC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈsɛw.wa/ Forms: sew [alternative]
Etymology: From Arabic سَوَاء (sawāʔ, “evenness, smoothness”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|سَوَاء|t=evenness, smoothness}} Arabic سَوَاء (sawāʔ, “evenness, smoothness”) Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=mf}} sewwa m or f
  1. truth Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: verità
    Sense id: en-sewwa-mt-noun-xcS62J7k
  2. that which is true and just; the right thing Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: dritt
    Sense id: en-sewwa-mt-noun-wGQGqHE~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈsɛw.wa/
Etymology: From Arabic سَوَّى (sawwā, “to make even, to smoothen”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|سَوَّى|t=to make even, to smoothen}} Arabic سَوَّى (sawwā, “to make even, to smoothen”) Head templates: {{mt-verb|jsewwi|msewwi|vn=tiswija}} sewwa (imperfect jsewwi, past participle msewwi, verbal noun tiswija) Forms: jsewwi [imperfect], msewwi [participle, past], tiswija [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], sewwejt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], sewwejt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], sewwa [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], sewwejna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], sewwejtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], sewwew [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], sewwejt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], sewwejt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], sewwiet [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], sewwejna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], sewwejtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], sewwew [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nsewwi [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], ssewwi [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jsewwi [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nsewwu [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], ssewwu [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jsewwu [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nsewwi [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], ssewwi [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], ssewwi [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nsewwu [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], ssewwu [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jsewwu [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], sewwi [imperative, second-person, singular], sewwu [imperative, plural, second-person], sewwejtx [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], sewwejtx [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], sewwiex [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], sewwejniex [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], sewwejtux [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], sewwewx [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], sewwejtx [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], sewwejtx [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], sewwietx [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], sewwejniex [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], sewwejtux [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], sewwewx [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nsewwix [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], ssewwix [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jsewwix [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nsewwux [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], ssewwux [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jsewwux [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nsewwix [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], ssewwix [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], ssewwix [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nsewwux [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], ssewwux [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jsewwux [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], tsewwix [imperative, second-person, singular], tsewwux [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. to mend, to solve (a problem, difficulty)
    Sense id: en-sewwa-mt-verb-f8QkU78p
  2. to repair, to restore (something damaged, a loss) Synonyms: rripara
    Sense id: en-sewwa-mt-verb-GQPEb~xD Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 3 6 0 10 0 0 19 40 12 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 6 0 11 0 0 19 36 14 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 6 0 10 0 0 14 42 14 10
  3. to castrate
    Sense id: en-sewwa-mt-verb-yDWmLEGr
  4. to season
    Sense id: en-sewwa-mt-verb-tU8oh2Mr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "sewwejna",
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
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      "form": "nsewwi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ssewwi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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      "form": "jsewwi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "nsewwu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ssewwu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "jsewwu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "nsewwi",
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      "tags": [
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        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular"
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      "tags": [
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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      "form": "ssewwi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "nsewwu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ssewwu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jsewwu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "sewwi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "sewwu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sewwejtx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sewwejtx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sewwiex",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sewwejniex",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sewwejtux",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sewwewx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sewwejtx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "sewwejtx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sewwietx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "sewwejniex",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sewwejtux",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sewwewx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nsewwix",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ssewwix",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jsewwix",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nsewwux",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ssewwux",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jsewwux",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nsewwix",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ssewwix",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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    },
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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    },
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      "form": "tsewwix",
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        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsewwux",
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        "second-person"
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      "glosses": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 6 0 10 0 0 19 40 12 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "_dis": "4 6 0 11 0 0 19 36 14 10",
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        "to repair, to restore (something damaged, a loss)"
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        [
          "repair",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to castrate"
      ],
      "id": "en-sewwa-mt-verb-yDWmLEGr",
      "links": [
        [
          "castrate",
          "castrate"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to season"
      ],
      "id": "en-sewwa-mt-verb-tU8oh2Mr",
      "links": [
        [
          "season",
          "season"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsɛw.wa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sewwa"
}
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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        "to mend, to solve (a problem, difficulty)"
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          "solve",
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        "to repair, to restore (something damaged, a loss)"
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          "repair",
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          "restore",
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          "word": "rripara"
        }
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "to castrate"
      ],
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        [
          "castrate",
          "castrate"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to season"
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          "season",
          "season"
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      "ipa": "/ˈsɛw.wa/"
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}

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