Máltach

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Irish

Etymology

From Málta (Malta) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Máltach (genitive singular masculine Máltaigh, genitive singular feminine Máltaí, plural Máltacha, not comparable)

  1. Maltese (nationality)

Declension

Declension of Máltach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative Máltach Máltach Máltacha
vocative Máltaigh Máltacha
genitive Máltaí Máltacha Máltach
dative Máltach Máltach;
Máltaigh (archaic)
Máltacha
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

Derived terms

Noun

Máltach m (genitive singular Máltaigh, nominative plural Máltaigh)

  1. Maltese person

Declension

Declension of Máltach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative Máltach Máltaigh
vocative a Mháltaigh a Mháltacha
genitive Máltaigh Máltach
dative Máltach Máltaigh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an Máltach na Máltaigh
genitive an Mháltaigh na Máltach
dative leis an Máltach
don Mháltach
leis na Máltaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Máltach
radical lenition eclipsis
Máltach Mháltach not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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