"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), {{der|mt|roa}} Romance, {{cog|it|scirocco}} Italian scirocco 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, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7
  2. the southeast Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Compass points
    Sense id: en-xlokk-mt-noun-zaL36gLL Disambiguation of Compass points: 30 70
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "scirocco"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian scirocco",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "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.",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "_dis": "90 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "83 17",
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        },
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          "_dis": "93 7",
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      ],
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        "scirocco; sirocco (hot southeastern wind)"
      ],
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        [
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        ],
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "30 70",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "mt",
          "name": "Compass points",
          "orig": "mt:Compass points",
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            "Directions",
            "Navigation",
            "Nature",
            "Transport",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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      ],
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        "the southeast"
      ],
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        [
          "southeast",
          "southeast"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃlɔk/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "xlokk"
}
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    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese masculine nouns",
    "Maltese nouns",
    "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms derived from Romance languages",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "mt:Compass points"
  ],
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      },
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      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "xlokk m",
      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "scirocco; sirocco (hot southeastern wind)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scirocco",
          "scirocco"
        ],
        [
          "sirocco",
          "sirocco"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the southeast"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "southeast",
          "southeast"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃlɔk/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "xlokk"
}

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