Malta

Meaning

1. (neuter) Malta (an archipelago and country in Southern Europe, in the Mediterranean Sea)
2. (neuter) Malta (the largest island in the Maltese Archipelago)
3. (neuter) a neighbourhood of Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Netherlands

Concepts

Malta

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Malta Island

Republic of Malta

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Synonyms

Republiek Malta

Translations

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Μάλτα

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مالطا

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Malta

Melita

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Malta

Melitta

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈmɑl.taː/

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian: -

Borrowed from Maltese: Malta

In summary

From Italian and Maltese Malta, from Arabic, from Latin Melita, from Ancient Greek Μελίτη (Melítē), possibly from Phoenician 𐤌𐤋𐤈 (mlṭ), q.v. The neighbourhood was named after the 1565 Great Siege of Malta, first attested in the form Maltha in 1641.

Sentences

Malta is een van de voornaamste lidstaten met een aanzienlijke tonnage in zijn registers .

in writing. - Malta is one of the main EU states with a substantial tonnage on its register books.