Malta
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
See also: Maltā
Contents
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Disputed; from a Phoenician root [script?] (mlṭ), meaning "refuge" or from Ancient Greek μέλι, μελίτος (meli, melitos, “honey”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
- A European country in the Mediterranean Sea. Official name: Republic of Malta.
- The largest island of the Maltese Archipelago.
Synonyms[edit]
- (country): Republic of Malta
- (island): Malta Island
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
republic
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island
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See also[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Asturian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta f
Basque[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
Declension[edit]
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Related terms[edit]
Catalan[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta f
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Czech[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta f
Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
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audio (file)
Proper noun[edit]
Malta n
Anagrams[edit]
Estonian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
Finnish[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
Declension[edit]
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Malta | — | |
| accusative | zero? | Malta | — |
| normal | Maltan | ||
| genitive | Maltan | — | |
| partitive | Maltaa | — | |
| inessive | Maltassa | — | |
| elative | Maltasta | — | |
| illative | Maltaan | — | |
| adessive | Maltalla | — | |
| ablative | Maltalta | — | |
| allative | Maltalle | — | |
| essive | Maltana | — | |
| translative | Maltaksi | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | Maltatta | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
Derived terms[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Galician[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta f
Related terms[edit]
German[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta n
Derived terms[edit]
Italian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta f
Derived terms[edit]
Latvian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
The origin of this word is disputed. It may come from a Phoenician root [script?] (mlṭ), meaning “refuge”, or from the Ancient Greek word μέλι, μελίτος (meli, melitos, “honey”).
Pronunciation[edit]
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Proper noun[edit]
Malta f (4th declension)
- Malta (island in the Mediterranean, the largest of the islands that form the country of Malta)
- Maltas sala — Malta island
- Maltas salā atrodas valsts galvaspilsēta — the country's capital is located on the island of Malta
- Malta (country in the Mediterranean, comprising several islands — Malta, Gozo, Comino — with Valletta as its capital)
- Maltas karogs — the flag of Malta
- 1964. gada 21. septembrī Malta ieguva neatkarību no Apvienotās Karalistes — on September 21st, 1964, Malta gained (its) independence from the United Kingdom
Declension[edit]
Declension of Malta (4th declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | Malta | — |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | Maltu | — |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | Maltas | — |
| dative (datīvs) | Maltai | — |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | Maltu | — |
| locative (lokatīvs) | Maltā | — |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | Malta | — |
Synonyms[edit]
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Maltese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta f
Norwegian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
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Polish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta f
Declension[edit]
declension of Malta
Derived terms[edit]
- Maltańczyk m, Maltanka f
- adjective: maltański
Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta f
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Mȃlta f (Cyrillic spelling Ма̑лта)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Malta
| singular | |
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| nominative | Malta |
| genitive | Malte |
| dative | Malti |
| accusative | Maltu |
| vocative | Malto |
| locative | Malti |
| instrumental | Maltom |
Slovak[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
- Malta f
- Malt stem
- declension pattern žena
Derived terms[edit]
Slovene[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Málta f (genitive Málte)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Málta (feminine, a-stem)
Related terms[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta f
Related terms[edit]
Swedish[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
Turkish[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
Derived terms[edit]
West Frisian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
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