transcription, транскрипция: [ mȯl-ˈtēz, -ˈtēs ]
noun
( plural Maltese )
Date: 1615
1. : a native or inhabitant of Malta
2. : the Semitic language of the Maltese people
3. : any of a breed of toy dogs with a long silky white coat, a black nose, and very dark eyes
• Maltese adjective
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Maltese 3
]