Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
twalt. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
twalt, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
twalt in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
twalt you have here. The definition of the word
twalt will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
twalt, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Maltese
Pronunciation
Verb
twalt
- first/second-person singular perfect of twal
Scots
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Scots twelft, from Early Scots twelft, from Middle English twelfth, from Old English twelfta, from Proto-Germanic *twaliftô.
Adjective
twalt
- twelfth
References
- “twalt” under “twal, num. adj., n.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC, retrieved 11 June 2024, reproduced from W Grant and D D. Murison, editors, The Scottish National Dictionary, Edinburgh: Scottish National Dictionary Association, 1931–1976, →OCLC.
- “twelft, adj.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC, retrieved 11 June 2024, reproduced from William A Craigie, A J Aitken , editors, A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue: , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 1931–2002, →OCLC.