ADJECTIVE | pert | Maltese | of or relating to the island or republic of Malta / Malta or its inhabitants |
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NOUN | person | Maltese | a native or inhabitant of Malta |
communication | Maltese, Maltese language, Malti | the national language of the Republic of Malta | |
animal | Maltese, Maltese cat | a term applied indiscriminately in the United States to any short-haired bluish-grey cat | |
animal | Maltese, Maltese dog, Maltese terrier | breed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat |
Sounds | maoltiy'z | |
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Rhymes | Achilles ... Yerkes: 115 rhymes with iyz... |
Meaning | Of or relating to the island or republic of Malta / Malta or its inhabitants. | |
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Spanish | maltés | |
Catalan | maltés, maltès, maltesa | |
Nouns | Malta | a republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean |
Malta | a strategically located island to the south of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea |
Meaning | A native or inhabitant of Malta. | |
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Member of | Malta, Republic of Malta | A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean |
Broader | European | A native or inhabitant of Europe |
Spanish | maltés | |
Catalan | maltés, maltès |
Meaning | 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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Synonyms | Maltese language, Malti | |
Broader | Semitic | A major branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family |
Spanish | maltés | |
Catalan | maltès |
Meaning | A term applied indiscriminately in the United States to any short-haired bluish-grey cat. | |
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Synonym | Maltese cat | |
Broader | domestic cat, house cat, Felis domesticus, Felis catus | Any domesticated member of the genus Felis |
Spanish | gato maltés | |
Catalan | gat maltès |
Meaning | Breed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat. | |
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Synonyms | Maltese dog, Maltese terrier | |
Broader | toy dog, toy | Any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets |
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