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MALTESE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dog and Cat Breeding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Maltese
1, record 1, English, Maltese
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Delicate in appearance but usually vigorous, healthy, affectionate, and lively, the Maltese was once the valued pet of the wealthy and aristocratic. It has a long, silky, pure-white coat, hanging ears, a compact body, and a plumed tail that curves over its back. 2, record 1, English, - Maltese
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chiens et chats
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bichon maltais
1, record 1, French, bichon%20maltais
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Maltese
1, record 2, English, Maltese
correct, noun, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of Malta. 2, record 2, English, - Maltese
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Maltese: plural form: Maltese. 3, record 2, English, - Maltese
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Maltais
1, record 2, French, Maltais
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Maltaise 2, record 2, French, Maltaise
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née à Malte ou qui y habite. 3, record 2, French, - Maltais
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- maltés
1, record 2, Spanish, malt%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- maltesa 2, record 2, Spanish, maltesa
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de Malta. 3, record 2, Spanish, - malt%C3%A9s
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Maltese
1, record 3, English, Maltese
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A language using many Italian words, developed from a dialect of Arabic and closely related to the western Arabic dialects of Algeria and Tunisia. It is spoken in Malta and is the only form of arabic to be written in the Latin alphabet. 1, record 3, English, - Maltese
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- maltais
1, record 3, French, maltais
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dialecte arabe maghrébin parlé à Malte. C'est la seule forme d'arabe qui s'écrive grâce à un alphabet latin complété. 1, record 3, French, - maltais
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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