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maltese

Italian

Etymology

From Malta +? -ese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mal?te.ze/
  • Hyphenation: mal?té?se
  • Rhymes: -eze

Adjective

maltese (plural maltesi)

  1. Maltese

Noun

maltese m or f (plural maltesi)

  1. Maltese person

maltese m (uncountable)

  1. The Maltese language
    Synonym: (rare) malti

Noun

maltese m (plural maltesi)

  1. A Maltese coin from the 18th century
  2. A Maltese breed of dog

Related terms

  • Malta

References

maltese From the web:


pastizzi

English

Etymology

Maltese

Noun

pastizzi (plural pastizzi)

  1. A Maltese pasty filled with ricotta or peas.
    • 2005, Shirley R. Steinberg, Teen Life in Europe (page 158)
      One may find a McDonald's outlet next door to a traditional pastizzi outlet, and both may be equally popular with local youth.
    • 2009, Barbara Haworth-Attard, My Life from Air-Bras to Zits
      “He's a good Maltese boy. He likes pastizzi,” Nanna announced.

Derived terms

  • pastizzeria

pastizzi From the web:

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