Maltese language
Maltese (ISO 639-3 code mlt) is a language of the Afro-Asiatic family spoken in Malta.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | mlt |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | malt1254 |
| Family | Afro-Asiatic |
| Area | Eurasia |
| Countries | Malta |
Maltese words
- avukat
- aħdar
- bagħal
- bajjad
- bank
- beżaq
- biċċa
- dar
- dawra
- daħal
- daħħal
- dieher
- falla
- faqqas
- faċċata
- fetaħ
- gaffa
- gremxul
- għadda
- għafas
- għaffeġ
- għal
- għalla
- għamel
Related languages
Other Afro-Asiatic languages, nearest first.
- Hausa77,000,000 speakers
- Amharic57,000,000 speakers
- Somali22,000,000 speakers
- Hebrew9,000,000 speakers
- Awngi500,000 speakers
- Judeo-Moroccan Arabic258,930 speakers
- Bade250,000 speakers
- Judeo-Iraqi Arabic151,820 speakers
- Saya150,000 speakers
- North Mesopotamian Arabic140,000 speakers
- Mehri100,000 speakers
- Bilin90,000 speakers
More about Maltese
Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.