ċertu

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian certo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃɛr.tu/

Adjective

ċertu (invariable)
ċertu (feminine singular ċerta, plural ċerti)

1. a certain (named but not previously mentioned)
   • 2022, Alfred Massa, Il-Ħarba, Horizons, →ISBN, page 7:

     Il-perċimes kien ċertu Rabbi Jacob u martu Rut.

     The ringleaders were a certain Rabbi Jacob and his wife Rut.