Maltese exonyms explained

Below is list of Maltese exonyms places that do not use Maltese.

Belgium

Belġju
English nameMaltese nameEndonymNotes
NameLanguage
BrusselsBrussellBrusselDutch
BruxellesFrench
FlandersFjandraVlaanderenDutch
WalloniaVallonjaWallonieFrench

Cyprus

Ċipru
English nameMaltese nameEndonymNotes
NameLanguage
NicosiaNikosijaLefkoşaTurkish
LefkosíaGreek

Egypt

Eġittu
English nameMaltese nameEndonymNotes
NameLanguage
AlexandriaLixandraAl-Iskandar
CairoIl-KajrQahirah

France

Franza
English nameMaltese nameEndonymNotes
NameLanguage
AuvergneAlvernja
BrittanyBretanjaBreizhBreton
MarseilleMarsilja
NiceNizza
NormandyNormandija
ParisPariġiParisFrench
ProvenceProvenza

Germany

Ġermanja
English nameMaltese nameEndonymNotes
NameLanguage
BavariaBavarjaBayernGerman
CologneKolonjaKölnGerman
HamburgĦamburgHamburgGerman
KoblenzKoblenzaKoblenzGerman
MunichMunichMünichGerman
SaxonySassonjaSachsenGerman

Greece

Greċja
English nameMaltese nameEndonymNotes
NameLanguage
AthensAteniAthínaGreek
CorfuKorfùKérkyraGreek
CorinthKorintuKórinthosGreek
CreteKretaKrítiGreek
PiraeasIl-PirewPeiraiásGreek
RhodesRodiRódosGreek
ThessalonikiSalonkaThessaloníkiGreek

Israel and West Bank

İzrael
English nameMaltese nameEndonymNotes
NameLanguage
GalileeGalilijahaGalilHebrew
JerusalemĠerusalemmYerushalayimHebrew

Italy

Italja
English nameMaltese nameEndonymNotes
NameLanguage
FlorenceFirenzeFirenzeItalian
MilanMilanMilanoItalian
NaplesNapliNapoliItalian
RomeRumaRomaItalian
TurinTurinTorinoItalian
VeniceVenezjaVeneziaItalian
SicilySqallijaSiciliaItalian

Lebanon

Libanu
English nameMaltese nameEndonymNotes
NameLanguage
BeirutBejrutBayrūt
SidonSidonṢayda
TyreTirṢūr

Libya

Libja
English nameMaltese nameEndonymNotes
NameLanguage
BenghaziBengażiBingazi
TripoliTripliṬarābulus

Netherlands

Pajjiżi Baxxi
English nameMaltese nameEndonymNotes
NameLanguage
HollandOlandaHollandDutch
the HagueL-AjaDen HaagDutch

Poland

Polonja
English nameMaltese nameEndonymNotes
NameLanguage
KrakówKrakovjaKrakówPolish
WarsawVarsavjaWarszawaPolish

Russia

Russja
English nameMaltese nameEndonymNotes
NameLanguage
MoscowMoskaMoskvaRussian
Saint PetersburgSan PietruburguSankt PeterburgRussian

Spain

Spanja
English nameMaltese nameEndonymNotes
NameLanguage
AndalusiaAndalucíaAndalusijaSpanish
AragonAragonaAragónAragonese
BarcelonaBarċellonaBarcelonaSpanish
Basque CountryPajjiż BaskEuskadiBasque
CataloniaKatalonjaCatalunyaCatalan
GaliciaGalizjaGaliciaGalician
SevilleSiviljaSevillaSpanish

Switzerland

Svizzera
English nameMaltese nameEndonymNotes
NameLanguage
BernBernaBernGerman
GenevaĠinevraGenèveFrench

United Kingdom

Renju Unit
English nameMaltese nameEndonymNotes
NameLanguage
EnglandIngilterra
GibraltarĠibiltà
LondonLondra
ScotlandSkozja

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Locale Data Summary for Maltese [mt] ]. 2022-11-02 . www.unicode.org.