pulizija
Maltese
Alternative forms
- puluzija (substandard spelling reflecting the variant pronunciation)
Etymology
Borrowed from Sicilian pulizzìa and/or Italian polizia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pu.lɪˈt͡siː.ja/
Noun
pulizija f (plural puliziji)
- police
- Il-Kummissarju tal-Pulizija ― The Commissioner of Police
- pulizija ġudizzjarja ― judiciary police
- pulizija tat-trafiku ― traffic police
Related terms
- pulizjesk (polizjesk)
- pulizjott (polizjott)