See also: Tlieta

Maltese edit

Maltese numbers (edit)
30
 ←  2 3 4  → 
    Cardinal: tlieta
    Attributive cardinal: (short form) tliet, (long form) tlitt
    Ordinal: tielet
    Adverbial: tliet darbiet
    Fractional: terz

Etymology edit

From Arabic ثَلَاثَة (ṯalāṯa).

Pronunciation edit

Numeral edit

tlieta m or f

  1. three (absolute form)
    Coordinate terms: (short attributive form) tliet, (long attributive form) tlitt

Usage notes edit

  • The absolute form is used without a following noun, that is pronominally and in counting.

Coordinate terms edit