"xemx" meaning in Maltese

See xemx in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʃɛmʃ/ Forms: xmux [plural], xmejxa [diminutive]
Etymology: From Arabic شَمْس (šams). Compare Moroccan Arabic شمش (šamš). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|شَمْس}} Arabic شَمْس (šams), {{cog|ary|شمش|tr=šamš}} Moroccan Arabic شمش (šamš) Head templates: {{mt-noun|dim=xmejxa|g=f|p=xmux}} xemx f (plural xmux, diminutive xmejxa)
  1. sun, Sun Wikipedia link: mt:xemx Tags: feminine Derived forms: ħarqa tax-xemx, xemxata, xemxi
    Sense id: en-xemx-mt-noun-00v6Jj4k Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for xemx meaning in Maltese (1.2kB)

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      "args": {
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        "2": "ar",
        "3": "شَمْس"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic شَمْس (šams)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ary",
        "2": "شمش",
        "tr": "šamš"
      },
      "expansion": "Moroccan Arabic شمش (šamš)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic شَمْس (šams). Compare Moroccan Arabic شمش (šamš).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "xmux",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "xmejxa",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "dim": "xmejxa",
        "g": "f",
        "p": "xmux"
      },
      "expansion": "xemx f (plural xmux, diminutive xmejxa)",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "ħarqa tax-xemx"
        },
        {
          "word": "xemxata"
        },
        {
          "word": "xemxi"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The sun is a star.",
          "text": "Ix-xemx hija stilla.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sun, Sun"
      ],
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        [
          "sun",
          "sun"
        ],
        [
          "Sun",
          "Sun"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "mt:xemx"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃɛmʃ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "xemx"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ħarqa tax-xemx"
    },
    {
      "word": "xemxata"
    },
    {
      "word": "xemxi"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ar",
        "3": "شَمْس"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ary",
        "2": "شمش",
        "tr": "šamš"
      },
      "expansion": "Moroccan Arabic شمش (šamš)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic شَمْس (šams). Compare Moroccan Arabic شمش (šamš).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "xmux",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "xmejxa",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "g": "f",
        "p": "xmux"
      },
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      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Maltese feminine nouns",
        "Maltese lemmas",
        "Maltese nouns",
        "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Maltese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The sun is a star.",
          "text": "Ix-xemx hija stilla.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sun, Sun"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sun",
          "sun"
        ],
        [
          "Sun",
          "Sun"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃɛmʃ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "xemx"
}

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