"tramuntana" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /tra.munˈtaː.na/
Etymology: Borrowed from Sicilian tramuntana (“north wind; north”), from Latin transmontanus (“beyond the mountains”). The use for a north wind is found in several Romance languages; it seems not quite clear what mountains it originally referred to. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|mt|scn|tramuntana||north wind; north|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sicilian tramuntana (“north wind; north”), {{bor+|mt|scn|tramuntana|t=north wind; north}} Borrowed from Sicilian tramuntana (“north wind; north”), {{der|mt|la|transmontanus|t=beyond the mountains}} Latin transmontanus (“beyond the mountains”) Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=f}} tramuntana f
  1. north Tags: feminine Synonyms: xmiel
    Sense id: en-tramuntana-mt-noun-3DZeedQc Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

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