Maltese

Adjective

Malti ‎(feminine singular Maltija, plural Maltin)

1. Maltese

Noun

Malti m

1. Maltese (person)

Proper noun

Il-Malti m

1. the Maltese language

Italian

Noun

malti m

1. plural of malto

malti m ‎(invariable)

1. Maltese (language)

Verb

malti

1. second-person singular present indicative of maltare
2. first-person singular present subjunctive of maltare
3. second-person singular present subjunctive of maltare
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of maltare
5. third-person singular imperative of maltare

Lithuanian

Etymology

• From Proto-Balto-Slavic *melʔ-^[1], from Proto-Indo-European *melH-^[1]. Cognate with Latvian malt^[1], Polish mleć^[1][2], Old Armenian մալեմ ‎(malem, “to crush”)^[1], Old High German malan^[1] (→ German mahlen), Hittite [script needed] ‎(malla-)^[1], Old Irish meilid^[1], Latin molere^[1] and Sanskrit मृणाति ‎(mr̥ṇā́ti)^[1]. See also smė̃lis ‎(“sand”).

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaltɪ/

Verb

málti ‎(third-person present tense mãla, third-person past tense mãlė) ^[3]

1. (transitive) to grind, to mill^[4]

Conjugation

Related terms

• (noun) malūnas m

Derived terms

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): /malˈtɪ/

Participle

maltì m ‎(past passive)

1. masculine plural nominative form of maltas.

References

1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, ISBN 978 90 04 15504 6, page 307
2. ↑ Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “mleć”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna, published 1985, page 340
3. ↑ “malti” in Juozas Balčikonis [et al.] (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
4. ↑ “malti” in Victoria Martsinkyavitshute (2012), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian, Seventh printing. New York: Hippocrene Books. ISBN 978-0-7818-0151-5