Maltese

Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Derivation 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.4 Translations 1.5 Adjective 1.6 Translations

English

Derivation

Malta + -ese

Pronunciation

	IPA	SAMPA
GenAm	/ˌmɑlˈtiz/	/%mAl"tiz/

Noun

Maltese (plural: Maltese)

1. An inhabitant or a resident of Malta.
2. The Semitic language of Malta.

Translations

• Chinese:马耳他人 (mǎrtā-rén, 1), 马耳他语 (mǎrtā-yǔ, 2)

  maltees

• French: Maltais m (1), Maltaise f (1), maltais m (2)
• German: Malteser m (1), Malteserin f (1), Maltesisch n (2)
• Greek, Modern: Μαλτέζος (Maltezos, 1)
• Latin: Melitensis
• Polish: maltański m (1); język maltański (2)

Adjective

1. Pertaining to Malta or its language.

Translations

• Chinese: 马耳他的 (mǎrtā-de)
• French: maltais m, maltaise f
• German: maltesisch
• Latin: Melitensis