Irish
Etymology
From Málta (“Malta”) + -is.
Proper noun
Máltais f (genitive Máltaise)
- the Maltese language
Declension
Declension of Máltais (second declension, no plural)
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Mutation
Mutated forms of Máltais
radical
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lenition
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eclipsis
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Máltais
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Mháltais
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not applicable
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Máltais”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Máltais”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Máltais”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025