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Maltese
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin prīmicērius. Compare Italian primicerio. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
Noun
perċimes m or f by sense
- ringleader
2022, Alfred Massa, Il-Ħarba, Horizons, →ISBN, page 7:Il-perċimes kien ċertu Rabbi Jacob u martu Rut.- The ringleaders were a certain Rabbi Jacob and his wife Rut.
- champion