"tifel" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtɪ.fɛl/
Etymology: From Arabic طِفْل (ṭifl, “child”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|طِفْل||child}} Arabic طِفْل (ṭifl, “child”) Head templates: {{mt-noun|dim=tfajjel|f=tifla|g=m|p=tfal|p2=subien}} tifel m (plural tfal or subien, feminine tifla, diminutive tfajjel) Inflection templates: {{mt-infl-noun-auto|tifil|tifl}}, {{mt-infl-noun|tifli|tiflek|tiflu|tifilha|tifilna|tifilkom|tifilhom}} Forms: tfal [plural], subien [plural], tifla [feminine], tfajjel [diminutive], no-table-tags [table-tags], tifli [first-person, singular], tifilna [first-person, plural], tiflek [second-person, singular], tifilkom [plural, second-person], tiflu [masculine, singular, third-person], tifilha [feminine, singular, third-person], tifilhom [plural, third-person]
  1. boy; male child Tags: masculine Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-tifel-mt-noun-GiYu0ZBH Disambiguation of People: 49 51
  2. child (of unspecified or unknown sex) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-tifel-mt-noun-savgJcaX Disambiguation of People: 49 51 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 5 95

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "طِفْل",
        "4": "",
        "5": "child"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic طِفْل (ṭifl, “child”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic طِفْل (ṭifl, “child”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tfal",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "subien",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tifla",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfajjel",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mt-infl-noun-auto",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tifli",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tifilna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiflek",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tifilkom",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiflu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tifilha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tifilhom",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "dim": "tfajjel",
        "f": "tifla",
        "g": "m",
        "p": "tfal",
        "p2": "subien"
      },
      "expansion": "tifel m (plural tfal or subien, feminine tifla, diminutive tfajjel)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tifil",
        "2": "tifl"
      },
      "name": "mt-infl-noun-auto"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tifli",
        "2": "tiflek",
        "3": "tiflu",
        "4": "tifilha",
        "5": "tifilna",
        "6": "tifilkom",
        "7": "tifilhom"
      },
      "name": "mt-infl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "49 51",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "mt",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "mt:People",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "boy; male child"
      ],
      "id": "en-tifel-mt-noun-GiYu0ZBH",
      "links": [
        [
          "boy",
          "boy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "5 95",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "49 51",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "mt",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "mt:People",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "child (of unspecified or unknown sex)"
      ],
      "id": "en-tifel-mt-noun-savgJcaX",
      "links": [
        [
          "child",
          "child"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtɪ.fɛl/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tifel"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Maltese 2-syllable words",
    "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese masculine nouns",
    "Maltese nouns",
    "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Maltese terms with audio links",
    "mt:People"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "طِفْل",
        "4": "",
        "5": "child"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic طِفْل (ṭifl, “child”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic طِفْل (ṭifl, “child”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tfal",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "subien",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tifla",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tfajjel",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mt-infl-noun-auto",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tifli",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tifilna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiflek",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tifilkom",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiflu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tifilha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tifilhom",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "dim": "tfajjel",
        "f": "tifla",
        "g": "m",
        "p": "tfal",
        "p2": "subien"
      },
      "expansion": "tifel m (plural tfal or subien, feminine tifla, diminutive tfajjel)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tifil",
        "2": "tifl"
      },
      "name": "mt-infl-noun-auto"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tifli",
        "2": "tiflek",
        "3": "tiflu",
        "4": "tifilha",
        "5": "tifilna",
        "6": "tifilkom",
        "7": "tifilhom"
      },
      "name": "mt-infl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "boy; male child"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "boy",
          "boy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "child (of unspecified or unknown sex)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "child",
          "child"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtɪ.fɛl/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tifel"
}

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