mimli
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Maltese
Pronunciation
Participle
mimli (feminine mimlija, plural mimlija or mimlijin)
- past participle of mela
- full, filled [with indefinite noun or b’ (+ definite noun)]
- Id-dar kienet mimlija nies / mimlija bin-nies. ― The house was full of people.
- 1949, Anton Buttigieg, “Il-Għanja ta’ Żgħożiti”, in Mill-Gallerija ta’ Żgħożiti:
- Il-Għanja tiegħi tazza
mimlija min-nixxiegħa
tal-ferħ li ssaqqi u tkabbar
il-ħlejjaq fir-rebbiegħa.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1975, Anton Buttigieg, “Il-Ħajja u l-Għarajjes”, in L-Għanja tas-Sittin:
- Il-Ħajja ma’ l-għarajjes
daret kollha daħkana;
għalihom ferħ biss kellha
u daqq u żfin u għana,
xita ta’ ross, xewqiet
f’għomor mimli għaxqiet;- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (of the sea) at high tide, in a state of flow, flood
- Antonym: mifrugħ
- full, filled [with indefinite noun or b’ (+ definite noun)]
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