If you're trying to learn Maltese Plural which is also called Malti, check our courses about Plural and Singular... to help you with your Maltese grammar. Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Maltese. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!
Learning the Maltese Plural displayed below is vital to the language. Maltese Plurals are grammatical numbers, typically referring to more than one of the referent in the real world. In the English language, singular and plural are the only grammatical numbers. Here are some examples:
| English Plural | Maltese Plural |
|---|---|
| Plural | Plural |
| my book | il-ktieb tiegħi |
| my books | il-kotba tiegħi |
| our daughter | il-bint tagħna = bintna |
| our daughters | il-bniet tagħna |
| I'm cold | Jiena kiesaħ (masc.) / Jiena kiesħa (fem.) |
| we're cold | aħna kesħin |
| his chickens | it-tiġieġ tiegħu |
| their chicken | it-tiġieġ tagħhom |
Notice the structure of the Plural in Maltese.
Below is a list of the Plurals and Singulars in Maltese placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Maltese vocabulary.
| English Plural | Maltese Plural |
|---|---|
| alligator | alligatur |
| alligators | alligaturi |
| bear | ors |
| bears | orsijiet |
| bird | għasfur |
| birds | għasafar |
| bull | barri |
| bulls | barrin |
| cat | qattus |
| cats | qtates |
| cow | baqra |
| cows | baqar |
| deer | ċerv (S) / ċriev (Pl.) |
| many deer | ħafna ċriev |
| dog | kelb |
| dogs | klieb |
| donkey | ħmar |
| donkeys | ħmir |
| eagle | ajkla |
| eagles | ajkli |
| elephant | Iljunfant |
| elephants | iljunfanti |
| giraffe | ġiraffa |
| giraffes | ġiraffi |
| goat | mogħoż |
| goats | mogħoż |
| horse | żiemel |
| horses | żwiemel |
| lion | ljun |
| lions | ljuni |
| monkey | xadina |
| monkeys | xadini |
| mouse | ġurdien |
| mice | ġrieden |
| rabbit | fenek |
| rabbits | fniek |
| snake | serp |
| snakes | sriep |
| tiger | tigra |
| tigers | tigri |
| wolf | lupu |
| wolves | lpup |
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