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baqra

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Maltese

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Baqra

Etymology

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    Inherited from Arabic بَقَرة (baqara).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    baqra f (plural baqar, paucal baqriet, diminutive bqajra)

    1. cow

    Usage notes

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    • The form baqar was originally a collective, but is now construed as a real plural. Nevertheless the form baqriet may still be used after numbers from 2 to 10. Compare the same situation in siġra and some other words.

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