maltisks

Latvian

Etymology

From Malta (“Malta”) +‎ -isks.

Adjective

maltisks (definite maltiskais, comparative maltiskāks, superlative vismaltiskākais, adverb maltiski)

  1. Maltese (relating to the Maltese language; relating to the Maltese or to Malta)
    maltiskā versija ― the Maltese version (of a legend)

Usage notes

English “Maltese” as an attributive adjective usually corresponds in Latvian to maltiešu, the genitive plural form of maltietis. The adjective maltisks is commonly used as a predicate (“this is Maltese”), or in its adverbial form maltiski.

Declension
indefinite declension (nenoteiktā galotne) of maltisks
masculine (vīriešu dzimte) feminine (sieviešu dzimte)
singular
(vienskaitlis)		 plural
(daudzskaitlis)		 singular
(vienskaitlis)		 plural
(daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs) maltisks maltiski maltiska maltiskas
accusative (akuzatīvs) maltisku maltiskus maltisku maltiskas
genitive (ģenitīvs) maltiska maltisku maltiskas maltisku
dative (datīvs) maltiskam maltiskiem maltiskai maltiskām
instrumental (instrumentālis) maltisku maltiskiem maltisku maltiskām
locative (lokatīvs) maltiskā maltiskos maltiskā maltiskās
vocative (vokatīvs) — — — —
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