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Hello everybody,
Hello everybody,


In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary about '''¨DEFINITE ARTICLES¨''' in Maltese
Welcome to today's lesson where we will delve into the world of '''definite articles''' in Maltese. Understanding definite articles is crucial for mastering Maltese grammar, as it helps in correctly identifying and referencing specific nouns.


Feel free to edit this page by adding new words and expressions !
'''Feel free to contribute''' to this page by adding new words, expressions, or even quizzes to enhance learning!


Happy learning ! :)
Happy learning! :)


== Introduction to Definite Articles in Maltese ==
Definite articles in Maltese are used similarly to "the" in English, but they take different forms depending on the word they precede. These forms are attached directly to the beginning of nouns.


 
== Table of Definite Articles in Maltese ==
 
 
 
<span link>Finish this lesson and explore these related pages:</span> [[Language/Maltese/Grammar/Possessive-Case-in-Maltese|Possessive Case in Maltese]] & [[Language/Maltese/Grammar/Questions|Questions]].
== '''Some words for Definite Articles in Maltese''' ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!<big>'''ENGLISH'''</big>
!'''ENGLISH'''
!'''<big>MALTESE</big>'''
!'''MALTESE'''
!'''<big>BRAZILIAN</big>'''
!'''BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE'''
'''<big>PORTUGUESE</big>'''
|-
|
|
|
|-
|The  horse
|'''<big>İż-żiemel</big>'''
|O  cavalo
|-
|-
|The dog
|The horse
|'''<big>İl-kelb</big>'''
|'''İż-żiemel'''
|O cachorro
|O cavalo
|-
|-
|The bird
|The dog
|'''<big>L-ghasfur</big>'''
|'''İl-kelb'''
|O pássaro
|O cachorro
|-
|-
|The doctor
|The bird
|'''<big>İt-tabib</big>'''
|'''L-ghasfur'''
|O doutor
|O pássaro
|-
|-
|
|The doctor
|
|'''İt-tabib'''
|
|O doutor
|-
|-
|The house
|The house
|'''<big>İd-dar</big>'''
|'''İd-dar'''
|A casa
|A casa
|-
|-
|The city
|The city
|'''<big>İl-belt</big>'''
|'''İl-belt'''
|A cidade
|A cidade
|-
|-
|The window
|The window
|'''<big>İt-tieqa</big>'''
|'''İt-tieqa'''
|A janela
|A janela
|-
|-
|The mouth
|The mouth
|'''<big>İl-ħalq</big>'''
|'''İl-ħalq'''
|A boca
|A boca
|}
{| class="wikitable"
!<big>'''ENGLISH'''</big>
!'''<big>MALTESE</big>'''
!'''<big>BRAZILIAN</big>'''
'''<big>PORTUGUESE</big>'''
|-
|-
|
|The horses (plural)
|
|'''İż-żwiemel'''
|
|Os cavalos
|-
|-
|The horses
|The dogs (plural)
|'''<big>İż-żwiemel</big>'''
|'''İl-klieb'''
|Os cavalos
|Os cachorros
|-
|-
|The dogs
|The birds (plural)
|'''<big>İl-klieb</big>'''
|'''L-għasafar'''
|Os cachorros
|Os pássaros
|-
|-
|The birds
|The doctors (plural)
|'''<big>L-għasafar</big>'''
|'''İt-tobba'''
|Os pássaros
|Os doutores
|-
|-
|The doctors
|The houses (plural)
|'''<big>İt-tobba</big>'''
|'''İd-djar'''
|Os  doutores
|As casas
|-
|-
|
|The cities (plural)
|
|'''L-ibliet'''
|
|As cidades
|-
|-
|The houses
|The windows (plural)
|'''<big>İd-djar</big>'''
|'''İt-twieqi'''
|As casas
|As janelas
|-
|-
|The cities
|The mouths (plural)
|'''<big>L-ibliet</big>'''
|'''İl-ħluq'''
|As  cidades
|As bocas
|-
|The windows
|'''<big>İt-twieqi</big>'''
|As  janelas
|-
|The  mouths
|'''<big>İl-ħluq</big>'''
|As bocas
|}
|}
== Practice Quiz ==
Try this fun quiz to test your knowledge on Maltese definite articles!
'''What is the correct definite article for the following nouns?'''
# Car
# School
# River
# Flower
# Book
Answers can be added here or discussed in our study groups!
<span link>Further Learning:</span> [[Language/Maltese/Grammar/Possessive-Case-in-Maltese|Possessive Case in Maltese]] & [[Language/Maltese/Grammar/Questions|Questions in Maltese]].


==Other Lessons==
==Other Lessons==

Revision as of 22:08, 29 April 2024

Definite Articles in Maltese
Definite Articles in Maltese


Hello everybody,

Welcome to today's lesson where we will delve into the world of definite articles in Maltese. Understanding definite articles is crucial for mastering Maltese grammar, as it helps in correctly identifying and referencing specific nouns.

Feel free to contribute to this page by adding new words, expressions, or even quizzes to enhance learning!

Happy learning! :)

Introduction to Definite Articles in Maltese

Definite articles in Maltese are used similarly to "the" in English, but they take different forms depending on the word they precede. These forms are attached directly to the beginning of nouns.

Table of Definite Articles in Maltese

ENGLISH MALTESE BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE
The horse İż-żiemel O cavalo
The dog İl-kelb O cachorro
The bird L-ghasfur O pássaro
The doctor İt-tabib O doutor
The house İd-dar A casa
The city İl-belt A cidade
The window İt-tieqa A janela
The mouth İl-ħalq A boca
The horses (plural) İż-żwiemel Os cavalos
The dogs (plural) İl-klieb Os cachorros
The birds (plural) L-għasafar Os pássaros
The doctors (plural) İt-tobba Os doutores
The houses (plural) İd-djar As casas
The cities (plural) L-ibliet As cidades
The windows (plural) İt-twieqi As janelas
The mouths (plural) İl-ħluq As bocas

Practice Quiz

Try this fun quiz to test your knowledge on Maltese definite articles!

What is the correct definite article for the following nouns?

  1. Car
  2. School
  3. River
  4. Flower
  5. Book

Answers can be added here or discussed in our study groups!

Further Learning: Possessive Case in Maltese & Questions in Maltese.


Other Lessons