"skansa" meaning in Maltese

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Verb

IPA: /ˈskan.sa/
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian scansare. Etymology templates: {{bor+|mt|it|scansare}} Borrowed from Italian scansare Head templates: {{mt-verb|jiskansa|skansat||skansar}} skansa (imperfect jiskansa, past participle skansat, verbal noun skansar) Forms: jiskansa [imperfect], skansat [participle, past], skansar [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], skansajt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], skansajt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], skansa [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], skansajna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], skansajtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], skansaw [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], skansajt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], skansajt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], skansat [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], skansajna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], skansajtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], skansaw [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], niskansa [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tiskansa [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jiskansa [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], niskansaw [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], tiskansaw [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jiskansaw [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], niskansa [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tiskansa [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], tiskansa [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], niskansaw [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], tiskansaw [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jiskansaw [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], skansa [imperative, second-person, singular], skansaw [imperative, plural, second-person], skansajtx [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], skansajtx [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], skansajniex [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], skansajtux [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], skansawx [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], skansajtx [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], skansajtx [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], skansatx [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], skansajniex [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], skansajtux [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], skansawx [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], niskansax [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tiskansax [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jiskansax [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], niskansawx [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], tiskansawx [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jiskansawx [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], niskansax [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tiskansax [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], tiskansax [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], niskansawx [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], tiskansawx [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jiskansawx [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], tiskansax [imperative, second-person, singular], tiskansawx [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. (transitive) to avoid, shirk Tags: transitive Synonyms: evita
    Sense id: en-skansa-mt-verb-4bolDpl4 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 20
  2. (intransitive) to escape (from death or misfortune) Tags: intransitive Synonyms: ħeles
    Sense id: en-skansa-mt-verb-Dq2eDycu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: skansafaċendi, skansament, ħarab (english: to escape, flee, run away) 
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        "3": "",
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  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "skansafaċendi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "skansament"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to escape, flee, run away",
      "word": "ħarab"
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  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "61 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "avoid"
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        "(transitive) to avoid, shirk"
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        {
          "word": "evita"
        }
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      ]
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        "(intransitive) to escape (from death or misfortune)"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "ħeles"
        }
      ],
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        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈskan.sa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "skansa"
}

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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skansaw",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skansajtx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skansajtx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skansajniex",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skansajtux",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skansawx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skansajtx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skansajtx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skansatx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skansajniex",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skansajtux",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skansawx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskansax",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiskansax",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jiskansax",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskansawx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiskansawx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jiskansawx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskansax",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiskansax",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiskansax",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskansawx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiskansawx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jiskansawx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiskansax",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiskansawx",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jiskansa",
        "2": "skansat",
        "3": "",
        "4": "skansar"
      },
      "expansion": "skansa (imperfect jiskansa, past participle skansat, verbal noun skansar)",
      "name": "mt-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "skansafaċendi"
    },
    {
      "word": "skansament"
    },
    {
      "english": "to escape, flee, run away",
      "word": "ħarab"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to avoid, shirk"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "avoid",
          "avoid"
        ],
        [
          "shirk",
          "shirk"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to avoid, shirk"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "evita"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to escape (from death or misfortune)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "escape",
          "escape"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to escape (from death or misfortune)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ħeles"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈskan.sa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "skansa"
}

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