"ssikka" meaning in Maltese

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Verb

IPA: /(ɪ)sˈsɪk.ka/
Etymology: Borrowed from Sicilian siccari, from Latin siccare. Etymology templates: {{bor+|mt|scn|siccari}} Borrowed from Sicilian siccari, {{der|mt|la|sicco|siccare}} Latin siccare Head templates: {{mt-verb|jissikka|ssikkat|pp2=sikkat|vn=ssikkar|vn2=sikkar}} ssikka (imperfect jissikka, past participle ssikkat or sikkat, verbal noun ssikkar or sikkar) Inflection templates: {{mt-conj|ssikkajt|ssikkajt|ssikka|ssikkat|ssikkajna|ssikkajtu|ssikkaw|nissikka|tissikka|jissikka|tissikka|nissikkaw|tissikkaw|jissikkaw|ssikka|ssikkaw}} Forms: jissikka [imperfect], ssikkat [participle, past], sikkat [participle, past], ssikkar [noun-from-verb], sikkar [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], ssikkajt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], ssikkajt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], ssikka [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], ssikkajna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], ssikkajtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], ssikkaw [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], ssikkajt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], ssikkajt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], ssikkat [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], ssikkajna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], ssikkajtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], ssikkaw [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nissikka [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tissikka [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jissikka [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nissikkaw [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], tissikkaw [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jissikkaw [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nissikka [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tissikka [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], tissikka [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nissikkaw [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], tissikkaw [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jissikkaw [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], ssikka [imperative, second-person, singular], ssikkaw [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. to tighten (a law, measure)
    Sense id: en-ssikka-mt-verb-zYJyjxkP
  2. to pressurise, press, badger
    Sense id: en-ssikka-mt-verb-8ODk1u2C Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: issikka [also] Related terms: sikkanti, sikkatura

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        "singular"
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        "3": "ssikka",
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  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sikkanti"
    },
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      "word": "sikkatura"
    }
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        "to tighten (a law, measure)"
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          "tighten",
          "tighten"
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        "to pressurise, press, badger"
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          "press",
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          "badger",
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        ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/(ɪ)sˈsɪk.ka/"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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      ],
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    }
  ],
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}

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    "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese terms borrowed from Sicilian",
    "Maltese terms derived from Latin",
    "Maltese terms derived from Sicilian",
    "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Maltese unadapted loan verbs",
    "Maltese verbs"
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      "form": "nissikka",
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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        "third-person"
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        "plural"
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        "second-person"
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "ssikka",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "ssikkaw",
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        "second-person"
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      "word": "sikkanti"
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      "word": "sikkatura"
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        "to tighten (a law, measure)"
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        "to pressurise, press, badger"
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          "press",
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    {
      "ipa": "/(ɪ)sˈsɪk.ka/"
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        "after a consonant",
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      "word": "issikka"
    }
  ],
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}

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