Feminine
Malta

Malta

Meaning

  1. (feminine) Malta (an archipelago and country in Southern Europe, in the Mediterranean Sea; official name: República de Malta /República da Malta)
  2. (feminine) Malta (the largest island in the Maltese Archipelago)

Concepts

Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmaw.tɐ/
Etymology

In summary

From Italian and Maltese Malta, from Arabic, from Latin Melita, from Ancient Greek, possibly from Phoenician 𐤌𐤋𐤈 (mlṭ), q.v.

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