pulizija

Maltese

Alternative forms

• puluzija (substandard spelling reflecting the variant pronunciation)

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian pulizzìa and/or Italian polizia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pu.lɪˈt͡siː.ja/

Noun

pulizija f (plural puliziji)

1. police

   Il-Kummissarju tal-Pulizija ― The Commissioner of Police

   pulizija ġudizzjarja ― judiciary police

   pulizija tat-trafiku ― traffic police

Related terms

• pulizjesk (polizjesk)
• pulizjott (polizjott)