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Irish
Etymology
From Málta (“Malta”) + -is.
Proper noun
Máltais f (genitive Máltaise)
- the Maltese language
Declension
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| 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: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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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, 2013-2024