Máltach

Irish

Etymology

From Málta (“Malta”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Máltach (genitive singular masculine Máltaigh, genitive singular feminine Máltaí, plural Máltacha, not comparable)

  1. Maltese (nationality)

Declension
Declension of Máltach
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative Máltach Máltach Máltacha
Vocative Máltaigh Máltacha
Genitive Máltaí Máltacha Máltach
Dative Máltach Máltach;
Máltaigh (archaic)		 Máltacha
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

Derived terms
  • Cros Mháltach
  • measán Máltach

Noun

Máltach m (genitive singular Máltaigh, nominative plural Máltaigh)

  1. Maltese person

Declension
Declension of Máltach

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Máltach Máltaigh
Vocative a Mháltaigh a Mháltacha
Genitive Máltaigh Máltach
Dative Máltach Máltaigh

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an Máltach na Máltaigh
Genitive an Mháltaigh na Máltach
Dative leis an Máltach

don Mháltach

 leis na Máltaigh

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Máltach Mháltach not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
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