"tgħal" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /taːl/, /taˤːl/ Forms: tgħala [plural], tgħul [plural], tgħala [feminine]
Etymology: From Arabic ثُعَال (ṯuʕāl, “fox”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|ثُعَال|t=fox}} Arabic ثُعَال (ṯuʕāl, “fox”) Head templates: {{mt-noun|f=tgħala|g=m|p=tgħala|p2=tgħul}} tgħal m (plural tgħala or tgħul, feminine tgħala)
  1. fox Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Canids Synonyms: volpi, gilpa
    Sense id: en-tgħal-mt-noun-d2yzJqsM Disambiguation of Canids: 76 24

Verb

IPA: /taːl/, /taˤːl/
Etymology: From Arabic ثُعَال (ṯuʕāl, “fox”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|ثُعَال|t=fox}} Arabic ثُعَال (ṯuʕāl, “fox”) Head templates: {{mt-verb|jitgħal|mitgħal|vn=tgħil|vn2=titgħil}} tgħal (imperfect jitgħal, past participle mitgħal, verbal noun tgħil or titgħil) Inflection templates: {{mt-conj|tgħalt|tgħalt|tgħal|tgħalet|tgħalna|tgħaltu|tgħalu|nitgħal|titgħal|jitgħal|titgħal|nitgħalu|titgħalu|jitgħalu|tgħal|tgħalu}} Forms: jitgħal [imperfect], mitgħal [participle, past], tgħil [noun-from-verb], titgħil [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], tgħalt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], tgħalt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], tgħal [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], tgħalna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], tgħaltu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], tgħalu [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], tgħalt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], tgħalt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], tgħalet [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], tgħalna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], tgħaltu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], tgħalu [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nitgħal [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], titgħal [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jitgħal [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nitgħalu [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], titgħalu [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jitgħalu [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nitgħal [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], titgħal [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], titgħal [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nitgħalu [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], titgħalu [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jitgħalu [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], tgħal [imperative, second-person, singular], tgħalu [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. to become crafty, willy Categories (lifeform): Mammals
    Sense id: en-tgħal-mt-verb-C-JXgE8H Disambiguation of Mammals: 19 81 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 10 90

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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jitgħalu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tgħal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tgħalu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jitgħal",
        "2": "mitgħal",
        "vn": "tgħil",
        "vn2": "titgħil"
      },
      "expansion": "tgħal (imperfect jitgħal, past participle mitgħal, verbal noun tgħil or titgħil)",
      "name": "mt-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tgħalt",
        "10": "jitgħal",
        "11": "titgħal",
        "12": "nitgħalu",
        "13": "titgħalu",
        "14": "jitgħalu",
        "15": "tgħal",
        "16": "tgħalu",
        "2": "tgħalt",
        "3": "tgħal",
        "4": "tgħalet",
        "5": "tgħalna",
        "6": "tgħaltu",
        "7": "tgħalu",
        "8": "nitgħal",
        "9": "titgħal"
      },
      "name": "mt-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to become crafty, willy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crafty",
          "crafty"
        ],
        [
          "willy",
          "willy"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/taːl/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/taˤːl/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tgħal"
}

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