the national language of the Republic of Malta; a Semitic language derived from Arabic but with many loan words from Italian, Spanish, and Norman-French
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maltese::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | maltese language, malti |
| Type of | semitic |
maltese::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | maltese cat |
| Type of | house cat, domestic cat, felis catus, felis domesticus |
maltese::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | maltese dog, maltese terrier |
| Type of | toy, toy dog |
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| Type of | european |
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Examples of maltese
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Hobart Dogs'Home general manager Cathy Craw with a four-year-old maltese cross.
From the themercury.com.au
Maltese students enrolled in higher education in Malta are entitled to a stipend.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Poodles, bichons, shih tzus and maltese breeds are the spa's most common clientele.
From the tennessean.com
Maltese is also linguistically and geographically a Middle Eastern language.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Maltese officials say the two pilots have since requested political asylum.
From the cnn.com
We left our maltese with our great niece while we took a few days vacation.
From the kansas.com
Maltese generally receives equal usage in newspaper periodicals to English.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He enjoys walking his dogs, a maltese and a cavalier King Charles spaniel.
From the guardian.co.uk
Maltese authorities and the UNHCR confirmed the missing status of the boat.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- A native or inhabitant of Malta
- Of or relating to the island or republic of Malta or its inhabitants; "Maltese customs officers"
- The national language of the Republic of Malta; a Semitic language derived from Arabic but with many loan words from Italian, Spanish, and Norman-French
- A term applied indiscriminately in the United States to any short-haired bluish-grey cat
- Maltese dog: breed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat
- (malta) a republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1964
- (malta) a strategically located island to the south of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea
- The Maltese is a small breed of dog in the toy group, known for its silky white hair, though many owners of pet Maltese give them a short "puppy cut" for ease of grooming. The Maltese breed is descended from dogs originating in the Central Mediterranean Area. ...
- The Maltese is a breed of domestic goat from the east and central Mediterranean area. It originates in Asia Minor, and takes its name from the island of Malta. It is raised mainly in southern Italy, and particularly in the islands of Sicily and Sardinia...
