"stenna" meaning in Maltese

See stenna in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈstɛn.na/
Etymology: From Arabic اِسْتَأْنَى (istaʔnā, “to wait”). Compare the same phonetic development in Tunisian Arabic استنى (istanna), Egyptian Arabic استنى (istanna). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|اِسْتَأْنَى|t=to wait}} Arabic اِسْتَأْنَى (istaʔnā, “to wait”), {{cog|aeb|استنى|tr=istanna}} Tunisian Arabic استنى (istanna), {{cog|arz|استنى|tr=istanna}} Egyptian Arabic استنى (istanna) Head templates: {{mt-verb|jistenna|mistenni|vn=stennija}} stenna (imperfect jistenna, past participle mistenni, verbal noun stennija) Inflection templates: {{mt-conj|stennejt|stennejt|stenna|stenniet|stennejna|stennejtu|stennew|nistenna|tistenna|jistenna|tistenna|nistennew|tistennew|jistennew|stenna|stennew}} Forms: jistenna [imperfect], mistenni [participle, past], stennija [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], stennejt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], stennejt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], stenna [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], stennejna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], stennejtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], stennew [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], stennejt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], stennejt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], stenniet [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], stennejna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], stennejtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], stennew [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nistenna [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tistenna [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jistenna [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nistennew [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], tistennew [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jistennew [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nistenna [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tistenna [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], tistenna [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nistennew [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], tistennew [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jistennew [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], stenna [imperative, second-person, singular], stennew [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. to wait
    Sense id: en-stenna-mt-verb-g4ppckIk
  2. to expect, anticipate
    Sense id: en-stenna-mt-verb-VuFfKPpr Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ttenna, tenna

Inflected forms

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      "form": "mistenni",
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    {
      "form": "stennija",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "stenniet",
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      "form": "nistenna",
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        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "tistenna",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "masculine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "singular"
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        "3": "stenna",
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  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Your friend is waiting for you.",
          "text": "Sieħbek qed jistenniek."
        },
        {
          "english": "My friends are waiting for me.",
          "text": "Sħabi qed jistennewni."
        },
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          "ref": "2018 [1977], Alfred Massa, L-Istar tal-Imgħoddi, 2nd edition, Horizons, page 60:",
          "text": "Lil Alexander insibu jistennieni.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        "to wait"
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          "_dis": "28 72",
          "kind": "other",
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        },
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          "_dis": "17 83",
          "kind": "other",
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        "to expect, anticipate"
      ],
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        [
          "anticipate",
          "anticipate"
        ]
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstɛn.na/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ttenna"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tenna"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stenna"
}
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        "imperfect"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mistenni",
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    },
    {
      "form": "stennija",
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        "noun-from-verb"
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    {
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        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "stennejt",
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    {
      "form": "stennejt",
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        "feminine",
        "perfect",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "stenniet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stennejna",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
    {
      "form": "stennejtu",
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    },
    {
      "form": "stennew",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nistenna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tistenna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "masculine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jistenna",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "masculine",
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        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jistennew",
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      "tags": [
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "nistenna",
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      "tags": [
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        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "tistenna",
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    {
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    {
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        "plural"
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    },
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jistennew",
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        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stenna",
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      "tags": [
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "stennew",
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        "second-person"
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      "args": {
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        "1": "stennejt",
        "10": "jistenna",
        "11": "tistenna",
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        "13": "tistennew",
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        "15": "stenna",
        "16": "stennew",
        "2": "stennejt",
        "3": "stenna",
        "4": "stenniet",
        "5": "stennejna",
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  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese terms with quotations",
        "Maltese terms with usage examples",
        "Requests for translations of Maltese quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Your friend is waiting for you.",
          "text": "Sieħbek qed jistenniek."
        },
        {
          "english": "My friends are waiting for me.",
          "text": "Sħabi qed jistennewni."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018 [1977], Alfred Massa, L-Istar tal-Imgħoddi, 2nd edition, Horizons, page 60:",
          "text": "Lil Alexander insibu jistennieni.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to wait"
      ],
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        [
          "wait",
          "wait"
        ]
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to expect, anticipate"
      ],
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        [
          "expect",
          "expect"
        ],
        [
          "anticipate",
          "anticipate"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstɛn.na/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "ttenna"
    },
    {
      "word": "tenna"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stenna"
}

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