"xemxi" meaning in Maltese

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈʃɛm.ʃɪ/ Forms: xemxija [feminine, singular], xemxin [plural]
Etymology: From xemx (“sun”) + -i. As such perhaps inherited from Arabic شَمْسِيّ (šamsiyy, “solar”), but in the grammatical sense a calque of the Arabic. Etymology templates: {{af|mt|xemx|-i|id2=adjectival|t1=sun}} xemx (“sun”) + -i, {{inh|mt|ar|شَمْسِيّ||solar}} Arabic شَمْسِيّ (šamsiyy, “solar”), {{cal|mt|ar|-|notext=1}} Arabic Head templates: {{mt-adjective|f=xemxija|p=xemxin}} xemxi (feminine singular xemxija, plural xemxin)
  1. sunny
    Sense id: en-xemxi-mt-adj-wjM6fjpg
  2. (rare) solar Tags: rare Synonyms: solari
    Sense id: en-xemxi-mt-adj-K~vBGKvK
  3. (grammar, of a consonant) assimilating to the definite article il- (which see) Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-xemxi-mt-adj-2jbzGun0 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Maltese terms suffixed with -i (adjectival) Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 4 3 93 Disambiguation of Maltese terms suffixed with -i (adjectival): 11 10 78 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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      },
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  "etymology_text": "From xemx (“sun”) + -i. As such perhaps inherited from Arabic شَمْسِيّ (šamsiyy, “solar”), but in the grammatical sense a calque of the Arabic.",
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    {
      "form": "xemxija",
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        "singular"
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    },
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          "word": "lunari"
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          "word": "qamri"
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      "ipa": "/ˈʃɛm.ʃɪ/"
    }
  ],
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    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese terms calqued from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms suffixed with -i (adjectival)",
    "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation"
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      "form": "xemxija",
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        "feminine",
        "singular"
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    },
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      ]
    }
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          "word": "lunari"
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          "word": "qamri"
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