Malta
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin Melita, from Ancient Greek Μελίτη (Melítē), which is disputed; from a Phoenician root 𐤌𐤋𐤈 (mlṭ), meaning "refuge" or from Ancient Greek μέλι, μέλιτος (méli, mélitos, “honey”). More at Malta § Etymology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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.
- A small city, the county seat of Phillips County, Montana, United States.
Synonyms[edit]
- (country): Republic of Malta
- (island): Malta Island
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
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See also[edit]
- (countries of Europe) country of Europe; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican City
- Countries of the world
- Malta Island
Anagrams[edit]
Acehnese[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
Asturian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta f
Basque[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta inan
Declension[edit]
Declension of Malta (inanimate, ending in -a) | |||
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indefinite | singular | plural | |
absolutive | Malta | — | — |
ergative | Maltak | — | — |
dative | Maltari | — | — |
genitive | Maltaren | — | — |
comitative | Maltarekin | — | — |
causative | Maltarengatik | — | — |
benefactive | Maltarentzat | — | — |
instrumental | Maltaz | — | — |
inessive | Maltan | — | — |
locative | Maltako | — | — |
allative | Maltara | — | — |
terminative | Maltaraino | — | — |
directive | Maltarantz | — | — |
destinative | Maltarako | — | — |
ablative | Maltatik | — | — |
partitive | Maltarik | — | — |
prolative | Maltatzat | — | — |
Related terms[edit]
Catalan[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta f
Related terms[edit]
Central Nahuatl[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
Czech[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta f
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Malta in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
- Malta in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Danish[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin Melita, from Ancient Greek Μελίτη (Melítē), which is disputed; from a Phoenician root 𐤌𐤋𐤈 (mlṭ), meaning "refuge" or from Ancient Greek μέλι, μελίτος (méli, melítos, “honey”). More at Malta.
The name of the neighbourhood is first attested as Maltha in 1641. It was named after the island in honour of the Battle of Malta of 1565.
Pronunciation[edit]
audio (file) - Hyphenation: Mal‧ta
Proper noun[edit]
Malta n
- Malta
- A neighbourhood of Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Netherlands.
Anagrams[edit]
Estonian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
Declension[edit]
singular | plural | |
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nominative | Malta | Maltad |
accusative | Malta | Maltad |
genitive | Malta | Maltade |
partitive | Maltat | Maltasid |
illative | Malta Maltasse |
Maltadesse |
inessive | Maltas | Maltades |
elative | Maltast | Maltadest |
allative | Maltale | Maltadele |
adessive | Maltal | Maltadel |
ablative | Maltalt | Maltadelt |
translative | Maltaks | Maltadeks |
terminative | Maltani | Maltadeni |
essive | Maltana | Maltadena |
abessive | Maltata | Maltadeta |
comitative | Maltaga | Maltadega |
Finnish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
Declension[edit]
Inflection of Malta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Malta | — | |
genitive | Maltan | — | |
partitive | Maltaa | — | |
illative | Maltaan | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Malta | — | |
accusative | nom. | Malta | — |
gen. | 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 | — | — |
Possessive forms of Malta (type kala) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | Maltani | Maltamme |
2nd person | Maltasi | Maltanne |
3rd person | Maltansa |
Derived terms[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Gagauz[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
Galician[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Proper noun[edit]
Malta f
Related terms[edit]
German[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Proper noun[edit]
Malta n (proper noun, genitive Maltas or (optionally with an article) Malta)
- Malta (an island and country in Southern Europe)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “Malta” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Ido[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
See also[edit]
- (countries of Europe) lando di Europa; Albania, Andora, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bielorusia, Belgia, Bosnia e Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Kroatia, Chipro, Chekia, Dania, Estonia, Finlando, Francia, Gruzia, Germania, Grekia, Hungaria, Islando, Irlando, Italia, Kazakstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Luxemburgia, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monako, Montenegro, Nederlando, Norvegia, Polonia, Portugal, Rumania, Rusia, San-Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hispania, Suedia, Suisia, Turkia, Ukraina, Unionita Rejio, Vatikano
Italian[edit]
Pronunciation[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 𐤌𐤋𐤈 (mlṭ), meaning “refuge”, or from the Ancient Greek word μέλι, μελίτος (méli, melítos, “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]
singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
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nominative (nominatīvs) | Malta | — |
accusative (akuzatīvs) | Maltu | — |
genitive (ģenitīvs) | Maltas | — |
dative (datīvs) | Maltai | — |
instrumental (instrumentālis) | Maltu | — |
locative (lokatīvs) | Maltā | — |
vocative (vokatīvs) | Malta | — |
Synonyms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Lithuanian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Málta f
Declension[edit]
Synonyms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
See also[edit]
- (countries of Europe) Europos šalis; Airija, Albanija, Andora, Armėnija, Austrija, Azerbaidžanas, Baltarusija, Belgija, Bosnija ir Hercegovina, Bulgarija, Čekija, Danija, Estija, Graikija, Gruzija, Gudija, Islandija, Ispanija, Italija, Jungtinė Karalystė, Juodkalnija, Kazachstanas, Kipras, Kroatija, Latvija, Lenkija, Lichtenšteinas, Lietuva, Liuksemburgas, Makedonija, Malta, Moldavija, Monakas, Nyderlandai, Norvegija, Portugalija, Prancūzija, Rumunija, Rusija, San Marinas, Serbija, Slovakija, Slovėnija, Suomija, Švedija, Šveicarija, Turkija, Ukraina, Vatikanas, Vengrija, Vokietija
Maltese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic مالْطَا (mālṭā), from Latin Melita, from Ancient Greek Μελίτη (Melítē). Further origin uncertain.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta f
Derived terms[edit]
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
Related terms[edit]
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
Related terms[edit]
Occitan[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta f
Related terms[edit]
Polish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta f
Declension[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Malta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- Malta in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin Melite, which is disputed; from a Phoenician root 𐤌𐤋𐤈 (mlṭ), meaning "refuge" or from Ancient Greek μέλι, μελίτος (méli, melítos, “honey”). More at Malta.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta f
- Malta (an archipelago and country in Europe, in the Mediterranean)
Usage notes[edit]
Malta is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.
Sardinian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta ?
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Mȃlta f (Cyrillic spelling Ма̑лта)
Declension[edit]
singular | |
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nominative | Malta |
genitive | Malte |
dative | Malti |
accusative | Maltu |
vocative | Malto |
locative | Malti |
instrumental | Maltom |
Slovak[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta f (genitive Malty, declension pattern of žena)
Declension[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Malta in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk
Derived terms[edit]
Slovene[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Mȃlta f
Inflection[edit]
Feminine, a-stem | ||
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nominative | Málta | |
genitive | Málte | |
singular | ||
nominative | Málta | |
accusative | Málto | |
genitive | Málte | |
dative | Málti | |
locative | Málti | |
instrumental | Málto |
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “Malta”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin Melite, which is disputed; from a Phoenician root 𐤌𐤋𐤈 (mlṭ), meaning "refuge" or from Ancient Greek μέλι, μελίτος (méli, melítos, “honey”). More at Malta.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Proper noun[edit]
Malta f
- Malta
- Synonym: República de Malta
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Swedish[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta n (genitive Maltas)
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ottoman Turkish مالطه (Malta)
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
Derived terms[edit]
Turkmen[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
Uzbek[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
Declension[edit]
singular | plural | |
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nominative | Malta | Maltalar |
genitive | Maltaning | Maltalarning |
dative | Maltaga | Maltalarga |
definite accusative | Maltani | Maltalarni |
locative | Maltada | Maltalarda |
ablative | Maltadan | Maltalardan |
West Frisian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malta
- English terms derived from Latin
- English terms derived from Ancient Greek
- English terms derived from Phoenician
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio links
- Rhymes:English/ɔːltə
- Rhymes:English/ɔːltə/2 syllables
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- en:Countries
- en:Cities in Montana, USA
- en:Cities in the United States
- en:County seats of Montana, USA
- en:Places in Montana, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Countries in Europe
- en:Islands
- en:Malta
- Acehnese lemmas
- Acehnese proper nouns
- ace:Countries
- ace:Countries in Europe
- Asturian lemmas
- Asturian proper nouns
- Asturian feminine nouns
- ast:Countries
- ast:Countries in Europe
- Basque terms with IPA pronunciation
- Basque lemmas
- Basque proper nouns
- Basque inanimate nouns
- eu:Countries
- eu:Countries in Europe
- eu:Islands
- Catalan 2-syllable words
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan terms with audio links
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan proper nouns
- Catalan feminine nouns
- ca:Countries
- ca:Countries in Europe
- ca:Islands
- Central Nahuatl lemmas
- Central Nahuatl proper nouns
- nhn:Countries in Europe
- nhn:Countries
- Czech terms with IPA pronunciation
- Czech lemmas
- Czech proper nouns
- Czech feminine nouns
- cs:Countries
- cs:Countries in Europe
- cs:Islands
- Danish lemmas
- Danish proper nouns
- da:Countries
- da:Countries in Europe
- da:Islands
- Dutch terms derived from Latin
- Dutch terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Dutch terms derived from Phoenician
- Dutch terms with audio links
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Neighbourhoods in Zeeland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in Zeeland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands
- nl:Countries
- nl:Countries in Europe
- nl:Islands
- Estonian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Estonian lemmas
- Estonian proper nouns
- Estonian pere-type nominals
- et:Countries
- et:Countries in Europe
- et:Islands
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑltɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑltɑ/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish kala-type nominals
- Finnish uncountable nouns
- fi:Countries
- fi:Countries in Europe
- fi:Islands
- Gagauz lemmas
- Gagauz proper nouns
- gag:Islands
- gag:Countries in Europe
- gag:Countries
- Galician terms with audio links
- Galician lemmas
- Galician proper nouns
- Galician feminine nouns
- gl:Countries
- gl:Countries in Europe
- gl:Islands
- German terms with audio links
- German lemmas
- German proper nouns
- German neuter nouns
- de:Islands
- de:Countries in Europe
- de:Countries
- Ido terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ido lemmas
- Ido proper nouns
- io:Countries
- io:Countries in Europe
- io:Islands
- Italian 2-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/alta
- Rhymes:Italian/alta/2 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian proper nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
- it:Countries
- it:Countries in Europe
- it:Islands
- Latvian terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Latvian terms with audio links
- Latvian lemmas
- Latvian proper nouns
- Latvian feminine nouns
- Latvian terms with usage examples
- Latvian fourth declension proper nouns
- lv:Countries
- lv:Countries in Europe
- lv:Islands
- lv:Malta
- Lithuanian lemmas
- Lithuanian proper nouns
- Lithuanian feminine nouns
- lt:Countries in Europe
- lt:Countries
- lt:Islands
- lt:Malta
- Maltese terms inherited from Arabic
- Maltese terms derived from Arabic
- Maltese 2-syllable words
- Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Maltese lemmas
- Maltese proper nouns
- Maltese feminine nouns
- mt:Countries in Europe
- mt:Countries
- mt:Islands
- mt:Malta
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål proper nouns
- nb:Countries
- nb:Countries in Europe
- nb:Islands
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk proper nouns
- nn:Countries
- nn:Countries in Europe
- nn:Islands
- Occitan lemmas
- Occitan proper nouns
- Occitan feminine nouns
- oc:Countries
- oc:Countries in Europe
- oc:Islands
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Polish/alta
- Rhymes:Polish/alta/2 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish proper nouns
- Polish feminine nouns
- pl:Countries
- pl:Countries in Europe
- pl:Islands
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Phoenician
- Portuguese terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese terms with homophones
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
- Rhymes:Portuguese/altɐ
- Rhymes:Portuguese/altɐ/2 syllables
- Rhymes:Portuguese/awtɐ
- Rhymes:Portuguese/awtɐ/2 syllables
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Islands
- pt:Countries in Europe
- pt:Countries
- Sardinian lemmas
- Sardinian proper nouns
- sc:Countries in Europe
- sc:Countries
- Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian proper nouns
- Serbo-Croatian feminine nouns
- sh:Countries
- sh:Countries in Europe
- sh:Islands
- Slovak terms with IPA pronunciation
- Slovak lemmas
- Slovak proper nouns
- Slovak feminine nouns
- sk:Islands
- sk:Countries in Europe
- sk:Countries
- Slovene 2-syllable words
- Slovene terms with IPA pronunciation
- Slovene lemmas
- Slovene proper nouns
- Slovene feminine nouns
- Slovene feminine a-stem nouns
- sl:Countries
- sl:Countries in Europe
- sl:Islands
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Phoenician
- Spanish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Spanish terms with audio links
- Spanish 2-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- es:Countries
- es:Countries in Europe
- es:Islands
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish proper nouns
- Swedish neuter nouns
- sv:Countries
- sv:Countries in Europe
- sv:Islands
- Tagalog terms derived from Spanish
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns
- tl:Countries
- tl:Countries in Europe
- tl:Islands
- Turkish terms inherited from Ottoman Turkish
- Turkish terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
- Turkish lemmas
- Turkish proper nouns
- tr:Countries
- tr:Countries in Europe
- tr:Islands
- Turkmen lemmas
- Turkmen proper nouns
- tk:Countries
- tk:Countries in Europe
- tk:Islands
- Uzbek lemmas
- Uzbek proper nouns
- uz:Countries
- West Frisian lemmas
- West Frisian proper nouns
- fy:Countries
- fy:Countries in Europe
- fy:Islands