"xlokk" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ʃlɔk/
Etymology: From Arabic شَلُوق (šalūq), شَلُوك (šalūk, “southeastern wind”), probably acquired through Italo-Romance, see Italian scirocco. A doublet may be at hand in xellug (“left”), which see. Etymology templates: {{der|mt|ar|شَلُوق}} Arabic شَلُوق (šalūq), {{m|ar|شَلُوك|t=southeastern wind}} شَلُوك (šalūk, “southeastern wind”), {{der|mt|roa}} Romance, {{cog|it|scirocco}} Italian scirocco, {{m|mt|xellug|t=left}} xellug (“left”) Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=m}} xlokk m
  1. scirocco; sirocco (hot southeastern wind) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-xlokk-mt-noun-vsZi9QXt Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 90 10
  2. the southeast Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Compass points
    Sense id: en-xlokk-mt-noun-zaL36gLL Disambiguation of Compass points: 16 84

Download JSON data for xlokk meaning in Maltese (1.7kB)

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      },
      "expansion": "Italian scirocco",
      "name": "cog"
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            "Navigation",
            "Nature",
            "Transport",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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      "ipa": "/ʃlɔk/"
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    "Maltese terms derived from Romance languages",
    "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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