"werqa" meaning in Maltese

See werqa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈwɛr.ʔa/ Forms: werqtejn [dual], werqat [paucal], werqiet [paucal]
Rhymes: -ɛrʔa Etymology: Inherited from Arabic وَرَقَة (waraqa). Etymology templates: {{ety|mt|:inh|ar:وَرَقَة|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Maltese", "term" : "werqa", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "mt" }" data-lang="mt" data-title="werqa"> Inherited from Arabic وَرَقَة (waraqa)., {{ety|mt|:inh|ar:وَرَقَة|text=+|tree=1}} Inherited from Arabic وَرَقَة (waraqa). Head templates: {{mt-head|singulative noun|d=werqtejn|pauc=werqat,werqiet}} werqa f (singulative, dual werqtejn, paucal werqat or werqiet)
  1. singulative of weraq: leaf Tags: feminine, form-of, singulative Form of: weraq (extra: leaf)

Inflected forms

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      "tags": [
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werqat",
      "tags": [
        "paucal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werqiet",
      "tags": [
        "paucal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "mt-head"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "parents": [],
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
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          "extra": "leaf",
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        ],
        [
          "leaf",
          "leaf"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "form-of",
        "singulative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɛr.ʔa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛrʔa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "werqa"
}
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    ]
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    },
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "werqtejn",
      "tags": [
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werqat",
      "tags": [
        "paucal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werqiet",
      "tags": [
        "paucal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "mt-head"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Maltese noun forms",
        "Maltese singulative nouns",
        "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms derived from the Arabic root و ر ق",
        "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
        "Pages using etymon with no ID",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with etymon",
        "Rhymes:Maltese/ɛrʔa",
        "Rhymes:Maltese/ɛrʔa/2 syllables"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "leaf",
          "word": "weraq"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "weraq",
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        ],
        [
          "leaf",
          "leaf"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "singulative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɛr.ʔa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛrʔa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "werqa"
}

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