"sfida" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsfiː.da/ Forms: sfidi [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian sfida. Etymology templates: {{bor+|mt|it|sfida}} Borrowed from Italian sfida Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=f|p=sfidi}} sfida f (plural sfidi)
  1. defiance, challenge Tags: feminine Related terms: sfidant
    Sense id: en-sfida-mt-noun-Km9qDvLy Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 57 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈsfiː.da/
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian sfidare. Etymology templates: {{bor+|mt|it|sfidare}} Borrowed from Italian sfidare Head templates: {{mt-verb|jisfida|sfidat|vn=sfidar}} sfida (imperfect jisfida, past participle sfidat, verbal noun sfidar) Forms: jisfida [imperfect], sfidat [participle, past], sfidar [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], sfidajt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], sfidajt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], sfida [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], sfidajna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], sfidajtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], sfidaw [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], sfidajt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], sfidajt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], sfidat [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], sfidajna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], sfidajtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], sfidaw [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nisfida [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tisfida [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jisfida [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nisfidaw [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], tisfidaw [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jisfidaw [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nisfida [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tisfida [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], tisfida [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nisfidaw [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], tisfidaw [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jisfidaw [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], sfida [imperative, second-person, singular], sfidaw [imperative, plural, second-person], sfidajtx [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], sfidajtx [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], sfidajniex [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], sfidajtux [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], sfidawx [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], sfidajtx [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], sfidajtx [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], sfidatx [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], sfidajniex [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], sfidajtux [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], sfidawx [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nisfidax [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tisfidax [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jisfidax [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nisfidawx [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], tisfidawx [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jisfidawx [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nisfidax [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tisfidax [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], tisfidax [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nisfidawx [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], tisfidawx [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jisfidawx [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], tisfidax [imperative, second-person, singular], tisfidawx [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. to challenge, to defy
    Sense id: en-sfida-mt-verb-1~GvT0Nk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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      "ipa": "/ˈsfiː.da/"
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