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Etymology

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malalta +‎ -i.

Verb

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malalti (present malaltas, past malaltis, future malaltos, conditional malaltus, volitive malaltu)

  1. (intransitive) to be low, to be short
    La plafono malaltis tiom, ke ili ne povis stari rekte.
    The ceiling was so low that they could not stand up straight.