maltiete

See also: maltietē

Latvian

Etymology

From Malta (“Malta”) +‎ -iete, or maltietis (“Maltese”) +‎ -e (“[fem.]”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

maltiete f (5th declension, masculine form: maltietis)

  1. a (female) Maltese, a woman from Malta
    esmu maltiete, bet arī latviete! ― I am (a female) Maltese, but also Latvian!
    meitenes nebija maltietes pēc tautības ― the girls were not Maltese by nationality

Declension

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