Málta
See also: malta, Malta, Maltā, mälta, and Maltą
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmaːltɒ]
- Hyphenation: Mál‧ta
- Rhymes: -tɒ
Proper noun
Málta
- Malta (a country in Europe; official name: Republic of Malta)
- Synonym: (official name) Máltai Köztársaság
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Málta | — |
| accusative | Máltát | — |
| dative | Máltának | — |
| instrumental | Máltával | — |
| causal-final | Máltáért | — |
| translative | Máltává | — |
| terminative | Máltáig | — |
| essive-formal | Máltaként | — |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Máltában | — |
| superessive | Máltán | — |
| adessive | Máltánál | — |
| illative | Máltába | — |
| sublative | Máltára | — |
| allative | Máltához | — |
| elative | Máltából | — |
| delative | Máltáról | — |
| ablative | Máltától | — |
| non-attributive possessive - singular | Máltáé | — |
| non-attributive possessive - plural | Máltáéi | — |
| Possessive forms of Málta | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | Máltám | — |
| 2nd person sing. | Máltád | — |
| 3rd person sing. | Máltája | — |
| 1st person plural | Máltánk | — |
| 2nd person plural | Máltátok | — |
| 3rd person plural | Máltájuk | — |
Derived terms
- máltai
Irish
Etymology
From Latin Melite, which is disputed; from a Phoenician root 𐤌𐤋𐤈 (mlṭ, “refuge”), or from Ancient Greek μέλι, μελίτος (méli, melítos, “honey”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmˠɑːl̪ˠt̪ˠə/
Proper noun
Málta m (genitive Mhálta)
- Malta
- Synonym: Poblacht Mhálta
Derived terms
- Máltach (“Maltese”, adjective)
- Máltach m (“Maltese person”)
- Máltais f (“the Maltese language”)
- Ord Mhálta m (“Order of Malta”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Málta | Mhálta | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- “Malta” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- Entries containing “Malta” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Northern Sami
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈmaːlːta/
Proper noun
Málta
- Malta
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland