pulizija
Maltese
editAlternative forms
edit- puluzija (substandard spelling reflecting the variant pronunciation)
Etymology
editBorrowed from Sicilian pulizzìa and/or Italian polizia.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpulizija f (plural puliziji)
- police
- Il-Kummissarju tal-Pulizija ― The Commissioner of Police
- pulizija ġudizzjarja ― judiciary police
- pulizija tat-trafiku ― traffic police
- 2008, Trevor Żahra, Il-Ġenn li Jżommni f’Sikti, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:
- Missieri kien niżel jiġri isfel, ħareġ fuq l-għatba u beda jsejjaħ lill-pulizija biex iwissihom b’dan il-periklu.
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Related terms
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- Maltese lemmas
- Maltese nouns
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