lesta

Maltese

/ˈlɛsta/

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Definitions
  • to finish; to complete; to stop because one is ready, done

Etymology

Derived from Sicilian allèstiri (hurry up) derived from Italian allestire (formerly also hurry up, prepare, organise).

Origin

Italian (Fiorentino)

allestire

Gloss

formerly also hurry up, prepare, organise

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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